背城借一

背城借一 bèi chéng jiè ㄅㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧ bui3 sing4 ze3 jat1

  • to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
  • to put up a desperate struggle

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