走投无路 (zǒu tóu wú lù): to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7

Idiom info

Pinyin
Meaning: to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate
Characters: 4
HSK level: HSK 7

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