zǒu​tóu​wú​lù HSK7

impasse

走投无路 (走投無路) zǒu​tóu​wú​lù
impasse idiom
To be at the end of one's rope or in a situation with no way out.

Owing a huge debt, he felt like he had no way out.

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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