画地为牢

huà dì wéi láo

📊 Corpus Indexed: 2 clips

💡 Meaning:

Common spoken expression used by native Chinese speakers in daily life.

Spoken Idiom

Grammar Pattern: 📐 ... →

[Authentic Cinema Evidence Base]

(2 clips)

00:02

(案子没查出来) ── Previous context

“you will have trapped yourself in your own prison.”

《御赐小仵作》 · 20:47

View Clip →

00:02

(但如果心被囚禁了) ── Previous context

“he'll just willingly confine himself.”

《白日提灯》 · 12:13

View Clip →