be put in a quandary

be put in a quandary

In Chinese, Pinyin is w ú J ì K ě sh ī, which means there is no way to use it. From the romance of the Three Kingdoms.

Notes on Idioms

Plan: strategy, method; implement: display.

The origin of Idioms

In Yuan Dynasty, Wu Mingshi's Shi Renyi Liu Hong married a maid, the third fold: "make xiaoshengzhan hesitating; there is nothing to do."

Idiom usage

Contraction; predicate and attribute; derogatory. The eighth chapter of the romance of the Three Kingdoms written by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty: "Wang yunri:" the thief minister Dong Zhuo, who wants to usurp the throne, is civil and military in the court. There is nothing he can do. " In Chapter 23 of romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty, you Zhengping scolded the thief naked, and the doctor Ji was poisoned and punished: today's plan can't be achieved, but Liu Xuande and Ma Teng have gone separately, and there is nothing to do, so they feel sick. Chapter 76 of the romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty: "but Mi Fang said that he had lost Jingzhou, and there was nothing he could do." "Xiuying sees her father's stubbornness and has nothing to do with it." Hong Shen's the third book of Shentu's: "father and daughter are relatively silent, and there is nothing to do." If every cadre can be honest and clean, the briber will have nothing to do.

Idiom story

At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Dong Zhuo led the army into Luoyang, abolished the Han Shaodi and established the Han Xiandi Liu Xie. Cao Cao and Yuan Shao fought against it. Dong Zhuo took the Xiandi to Chang'an and appointed himself as the imperial master. Dong Zhuo's cruelty and authoritarianism aroused the dissatisfaction of the Chinese military minister, but there was nothing he could do. King Yun of situ promised Lv Bu the beauty Diao Chan in the mansion, and then offered Dong Zhuo to get rid of him by Lv Bu's hand.