赶鸭子上架 Asking a Duck to Hop on a Pearch Print E-mail
                                                 Beginners Mandarin 3 (What is this?)

gǎn  yā zi  shàng jià
   鸭子           --  ask someone to do something that they obviously can not do.
(force, duck, on perch) 

Example:

A)  gěi wǒ men chàng ge gē ba!
      给我们唱个歌吧!
      Sing us a song!

B) nǐ men zhē bú shì gǎn yā zi shàng jià ma?
    你们这不是赶鸭子上架吗? 
    Isn't this asking a duck to hop on a perch?

 
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