Chinese phrase
我被困在〜了 wǒ bèi kùn zài 〜 le
Meaning
I'm stuck in ___
When to use it
Says that the speaker is stuck somewhere or in a situation. It often describes being unable to leave or move forward because of a problem, such as traffic, with a matter-of-fact tone.
Example dialogue
你怎么还没到？ nǐ zěn me hái méi dào
Why haven't you arrived yet?
我被困在 高速路上 了，前面发生事故，堵车很严重。 wǒ bèi kùn zài gāo sù lù shàng le qián miàn fā shēng shì gù dǔ chē hěn yán zhòng
I'm stuck on the highway. There was an accident ahead, and traffic is terrible.