兔子跳进开水锅,有死无活 兔子跳進開水鍋,有死無活 兔子跳進開水鍋,有死無活

a rabbit jumping into a pot of boiling water: death, no life

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
There is only death and no way out; a hopeless situation.
Simplified
兔子跳进开水锅,有死无活
Traditional (Taiwan)
兔子跳進開水鍋,有死無活
Pinyin
tùzi tiàojìn kāishuǐ guō, yǒu sǐ wú huó
Bopomofo
ㄊㄨˋ ˙ㄗ ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄎㄞ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄛ,ㄧㄡˇ ㄙˇ ㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄛˊ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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