胶着 | jiāo zhuó | to stick onto / stalemate / gridlock / to agglutinate | |
相持 | xiāng chí | locked in a stalemate / to confront one another | |
相持不下 | xiāng chí bù xià | at a stalemate / deadlocked / in unrelenting mutual opposition | |
弄僵 | nòng jiāng | to bring to deadlock / to result in a stalemate | |
核对峙 | hé duì zhì | nuclear stalemate | |
核僵持 | hé jiāng chí | nuclear equipoise / nuclear stalemate | |
军事僵局 | jūn shì jiāng jú | military stalemate |