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逼上梁山

/ bī shàng liáng shān /
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Collocation

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不是逼上梁山
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被……逼上梁山
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被逼上梁山

Definition

逼上梁山:

Literally means:

were driven to flee to Liangshan Mountain

Actually means:

It originally refers to the story of Lin Chong and other men who were driven by the government to flee to Liangshan Mountain as bandits in the Chinese classic The Outlaws of the Marsh.

It figuratively means being forced to revolt or to do something.

原指小说《水浒传》描写的林冲等人被官府逼迫,投奔梁山造反的故事。

后来比喻被迫反抗或不得已去做某件事。

Example

Used as predicate, object or attributive. (作谓语、宾语、定语)
1
Fánshì
凡是
bèi
shàngliángshān
逼上梁山
de
rén
  
,
dōu
yǒu
努力
bǎituō
摆脱
kùnjìng
困境
de
jìntóu
劲头
  
,
suǒ
所以
guǎn
不管
men
他们
zuò
shénme
什么
shì
  
,
wǎngwǎng
往往
dōu
néng
huò
获得
chénggōng
成功
  

Anyone who is forced up Liangshan has the energy to try to get out of trouble, so no matter what they do, they can often succeed.

2
shuō
据说
  
,
yǒu
yuèláiyuè
越来越
duō
de
xuéshēng
大学生
  
,
yīn
qiúzhí
求职
liánlián
连连
shībài
失败
ér
bèi
shàngliángshān
逼上梁山
  
,
fēnfēn
纷纷
bàokǎo
报考
yánjiūshēng
研究生
  

It is said that more and more female college students, because of the failure of job search has been forced to Liangshan, have applied for graduate students.

3
hǎinán
海南
shěng
  
,
shi
shàngliángshān
逼上梁山
  
,
shi
xiàhǎi
下海
táojīn
淘金
  
,
érshì
而是
wèile
为了
zhàogu
照顾
nián
guò
shí
八十
de
父母
  

He went to Hainan Province, neither forced up Liangshan, nor went to sea to seek gold, but to take care of his parents over eighty years old.

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