走投无路
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
verbidiom
Traditional: 走投無路
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- (verb, idiom) to be at an impasse (idiom)
- in a tight spot
- at the end of one's rope
- desperate
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Example sentences coming soon.
Related Words
绝境(jué jìng)— impasse
→一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳(yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng)— bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
→一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳(yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng)— once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
→一条绳上的蚂蚱(yī tiáo shéng shàng de mà zha)— lit. like locusts tied to one rope (idiom)
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