走投无路

走投无路走投無路 zǒu tóu ㄗㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄌㄨˋ zau2 tau4 mou4 lou6 HSK 7-9

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

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 走 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 我们被逼得走投无路了。 We were driven to the wall.

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