两难
liǎng
nán

Definitions

  1. 1. dilemma
  2. 2. quandary
  3. 3. to face a difficult choice

Components

  • 两 liǎng – two
  • 难 nán – difficult (to...)

Related Words

  • 进退两难 jìn tuì liǎng nán – no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma
  • 左右两难 zuǒ yòu liǎng nán – dilemma
  • 介于两难 jiè yú liǎng nán – to be on the horns of a dilemma (idiom)