ㄅㄟˋbèiㄔㄥˊchéngㄐㄧㄝˋjiè

  1. 敵人決一死戰左傳·》:餘燼背城借一。」·蘇軾一言伯父同年一言〉:背城借一何敢。」背城一戰」。孤注一擲決一死戰

to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom)​; to fight to the last ditch, to put up a desperate struggle