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山穷水尽
shān​qióng​shuǐ​jìn

at the end of one's rope

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 山 shān noun
    mountain
    mountain; hill; range
  2. 穷 窮 qióng adjective
    to exhaust
    to use up; to exhaust; to pursue to the limit; to reach the end of something
  3. 水 shuǐ noun
    water
    water; a liquid, juice, or lotion
  4. 尽 盡 jìn verb
    to use up
    to use up; to exhaust; to finish; to end