走投无路
zǒu​tóu​wú​lù HSK7

at the end of one's rope

走投无路 走投無路 zǒu​tóu​wú​lù
at the end of one's rope
to be at an impasse; to be in a desperate situation with no way out or no one to turn to (note: avoid miswriting 投 tóu as 头 tóu)

Frequency
Movie subtitles
2.89 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.44 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7

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Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)