Meaning of 逼上梁山
逼上梁山 means to be driven to revolt; to have no choice but to do something. Pronounced bī shàng Liáng Shān.
- to be driven to revolt; to have no choice but to do something
Definitions & Examples
Gōng公
sī司
dà大
guī规
mó模
cái裁
yuán员
，
tā他
shí实
zài在
zhǎo找
bú不
dào到
gōng工
zuò作
，
zuì最
hòu后
bèi被
bī逼
shàng上
Liáng梁
Shān山
，
zhǐ只
néng能
zì自
jǐ己
chuàng创
yè业
。
After the company's massive layoffs, he couldn't find a job and was finally forced to start his own business.
Tā他
běn本
lái来
bù不
xiǎng想
chān掺
hé和
zhè这
shì事
，
dàn但
qíng情
shì势
suǒ所
pò迫
，
yě也
zhǐ只
néng能
bèi被
bī逼
shàng上
Liáng梁
Shān山
le了
。
He didn't want to get involved in this matter, but the situation forced him into it.
Jiù旧
shè社
huì会
xǔ许
duō多
nóng农
mín民
dōu都
shì是
bèi被
guān官
fǔ府
de的
kē苛
juān捐
zá杂
shuì税
bī逼
shàng上
Liáng梁
Shān山
，
luò落
cǎo草
wéi为
kòu寇
de的
。
In the old society, many peasants were driven to become outlaws in the hills by the government's exorbitant taxes.