弹尽粮绝 in English dan4 jin4 liang2 jue2 Meaning

Meanings

  • out of ammunition and no food left (idiomatic expression); in desperate straits

Simplified Characters

弹 尽 粮 绝

Traditional Characters

彈 盡 糧 絕

Pinyin

dan4 jin4 liang2 jue2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

弹dan4crossball 尽jin3to the greatest extent 粮liang2grain 绝jue2to cut short