畫地為獄 huà dì wéi yù

DEFINITIONS

  1. see 畫地為牢|画地为牢[hua4 di4 wei2 lao2]

CHARACTERS

畫 huà delineate, painting, picture, drawing; draw
地 dì earth; soil, ground; region
為 wéi do, handle, govern, act; be
獄 yù prison, jail; case; lawsuit