进退两难

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进退两难

jìn tuì liǎng nán

No room to advance or to retreat; without any way out of a dilemma; trapped in an impossible situation

Traditional:

進退兩難

这个决定真是进退两难,无论选择哪个方向都会有不可避免的后果。

This decision is truly a dilemma, with unavoidable consequences regardless of which direction I choose.