What Does "已经是骑虎难下了" (yǐ jīng shì qí hǔ nán xià le) Mean?

yǐ已jīng经shì是qí骑hǔ虎nán难xià下le了

a point of no turning back.

HSK Vocabulary

已经H2 是H1 了H1

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E36

Clip Timestamp

43:11

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	走到这一步	zǒu dào zhè yī bù	We have reached
2▶	已经是骑虎难下了	yǐ jīng shì qí hǔ nán xià le	a point of no turning back.
3	必须保皇孙继位	bì xū bǎo huáng sūn jì wèi	We must ensure the Emperor's grandson ascends the throne.

More Clips From Episode

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HSK 7

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不过是锻造一把称手的刀刃罢了

bù guò shì duàn zào yī bǎ chèn shǒu de dāo rèn bà leYou were simply forging a handy blade.

HSK 6

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只是你不曾想到

zhǐ shì nǐ bù céng xiǎng dàoIt just never came to your mind

HSK 7

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最终会指向你自己

zuì zhōng huì zhǐ xiàng nǐ zì jǐwould eventually be directed at yourself.

HSK 5

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才是那个乱我族门楣

cái shì nà ge luàn wǒ zú mén méithe one sullying the clans' reputation

HSK 7

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毁国家安宁的人

huǐ guó jiā ān níng de rénand disrupting the peace of the nation.

HSK 7

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被仇人之女所迷惑

bèi chóu rén zhī nǚ suǒ mí huòYou're acting disloyally and unfilially for being bewitched

HSK 4

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还跟我提什么家国大义

hái gēn wǒ tí shén me jiā guó dà yìWho are you to talk about the greater good of family and country to me?

HSK 4

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与那樊长玉一刀两断

yǔ nà fán zhǎng yù yì dāo liǎng duànto make a clean break and sever all ties

HSK 1

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在这里和我说这些话

zài zhè lǐ hé wǒ shuō zhè xiē huàto say all that to me at this very place?

HSK 1

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权当还你血肉

quán dāng hái nǐ xuè ròuConsider it my way to return your favor.

HSK 7

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别再说什么养育之恩

bié zài shuō shén me yǎng yù zhī ēnstop saying disgusting words

HSK 7

0:03s

诸如此类令人恶心的话

zhū rú cǐ lèi lìng rén ě xīn de huàlike how I'm indebted to you for raising me.

HSK 3

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可是有违礼数啊

kě shì yǒu wéi lǐ shù afor you to barge into the Xie's mausoleum.

HSK 5

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这成婚可需父母之命

zhè chéng hūn kě xū fù mǔ zhī mìngA marriage is not valid without parental consent

HSK 7

0:03s

三媒六聘在何处啊

sān méi liù pìn zài hé chù ahave there been proper betrothal rituals?

HSK 4

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连名字都是假的

lián míng zì dōu shì jiǎ deeven the name he gave you is fake.

HSK 7

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这婚事岂能当真

zhè hūn shì qǐ néng dàng zhēnHow can this marriage be taken for real?

HSK 3

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一百零八鞭我已经受了

yì bǎi líng bā biān wǒ yǐ jīng shòu leI've had all the 108 whippings.

HSK 7

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你没有资格替我做主

nǐ méi yǒu zī gé tì wǒ zuò zhǔYou're in no position to decide for me.

HSK 3

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婚书只是一张纸

hūn shū zhǐ shì yī zhāng zhǐA marriage certificate is just a piece of paper.