Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

跳進黃河洗不清

tiàojìnHuángHéxǐbùqīng

ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄥ

Simplified 跳进黄河洗不清

  1. 1lit. even jumping into the Yellow River can't get you clean
  2. 2fig. to become inexorably mixed up
  3. 3mired in controversy
  4. 4in deep trouble

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