穷途末路
qióngtú-mòlùTraditional 窮途末路
at the end of one's rope; dead end
Every meaning
qióngtú-mòlù
- at the end of one's rope; dead end
Its characters
- 穷qióngpoor; impoverished
- 途túway; road; route (as in 路途, 途中)
- 末mòend; tip (as in 周末)
- 路lùroad; path
Words with 穷
- 贫穷pínqióngpoor
- 无穷wúqióngendless
- 层出不穷céngchū-bùqióngto emerge one after another
- 无穷无尽wúqióng-wújìnendless
- 回味无穷huíwèi-wúqióngto leave an aftertaste that lingers
- 穷困潦倒qióngkùn-liáodǎodestitute and down on one's luck
- 一穷二白yìqióng-èrbáipoor and blank (economically and culturally backward)
- 穷山恶水qióngshān-èshuǐbarren hills and wild rivers
Words with 途
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.