僵局 | jiāng jú | impasse / deadlock | |
死锁 | sǐ suǒ | deadlock (computing) | |
死局 | sǐ jú | hopeless situation / deadlock | |
症结 | zhēng jié | hard lump in the abdomen (in Chinese medicine) / crux of an issue / main point in an argument / sticking point / deadlock in negotiations | |
弄僵 | nòng jiāng | to bring to deadlock / to result in a stalemate |