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藩篱
藩籬
fānlí
1. hedge
2. fence
3. (fig.) barrier

Character Breakdown

藩
fān
boundary, fence, outlying border
18 丶
篱
lí
bamboo fence; fence, hedge
16 丶

Compound Words (1)

羊触藩篱
yángchùfānlí
lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes [[易經|易经]]); impossible to advance or to retreat

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