走投无路 (zǒu tóu wú lù) | Meaning: to be at an impasse (idiom) | Chinese Idiom with Pinyin, Origin & Example Sentences

mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line · nowhere to go山穷水尽shān qióng shuǐ jìn

lit. the path exhausted, the end of the road (idiom); an impasse · in a plight with no way out · things have reached a dead end穷途末路qióng tú mò lù

sunset, the end of the road (idiom); in terminal decline · at a dead end日暮途穷rì mù tú qióng

(lit.) to have no strategy to apply (idiom) · (fig.) to be out of ideas; at one's wit's end无计可施wú jì kě shī

lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom) · fig. to be at the end of one's rope · to be trapped in a hopeless situation上天无路，入地无门shàng tiān wú lù , rù dì wú mén

be in dire straits at home and abroad · beset with difficulties both at home and abroad · be plagued by troubles internally and externally · on the horns of a dilemma in internal and external affairs内外交困nèi wài jiāo kùn

to be at an impasse (idiom) · in a tight spot · at the end of one's rope · desperate

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