攔路虎

Chinese

to block the way tiger
trad. (攔路虎) 攔路
simp. (拦路虎) 拦路

Pronunciation


Noun

攔路虎

  1. (literally, historical) street robber
  2. (figuratively) stumbling block; obstacle
  3. (figuratively) unrecognized word

Synonyms

  • (stumbling block):

Derived terms