狭路相逢

xiálùxiāngféng

(of adversaries) meet face to face on a narrow path—come into unavoidable confrontation

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come into unavoidable confrontation

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come into unavoidable confrontation

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狭路相逢

xiá lù xiāng féng

meet on (in) a narrow path; be squeezed into an evershrinking domain; come into unavoidable confrontation; encounter sb. on a narrow path; (of adversaries) meet face to face (run into each other) on a narrow path; meet on a narrow pathway:

“狭路相逢这恶人, 如何是好?” “I meet the wicked man on the narrow path. What is to be done?”

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狹路相逢|狭路相逢 [xiá lù xiāng féng] ► lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom) ► fig. enemies or rivals meet face to face