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叩阍无路 — “To have no way to appeal for justice”

叩阍无路 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have no way to appeal for justice”. To have no avenue for seeking redress; nowhere to turn for help or to right a wrong. Literally, “No way to knock on the palace gate”.

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叩阍无路 Pronunciation and Pinyin

叩阍无路 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
叩
kòu5knock, kowtow, tap
阍
hūn11palace gatekeeper
无
wú4without, not having
路
lù13road, path, way, route

Example Sentence with 叩阍无路

他受到了不公正的对待,四处奔走寻求帮助,却发现自己叩阍无路,内心充满了绝望。
He was treated unfairly and ran around seeking help, only to find himself with no avenue for seeking redress, his heart filled with despair.

Idioms Related to 叩阍无路

Synonyms of 叩阍无路

  • kòu叩hūn阍wú无jì计no way to appeal for justice

More idioms starting with 叩

  • kòu叩tiān天wú无lù路no way to appeal for justice
  • kòu叩xīn心qì泣xuè血to weep blood from the heart
  • kòu叩yuán源tuī推wěi委investigate the source and trace details
  • kòu叩shí石kěn垦rǎng壤break ground and clear land
  • kòu叩jiǎo角shāng商gē歌singing to please others
  • kòu叩mǎ马ér而jiàn谏rein in horse to remonstrate

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Questions about 叩阍无路

What does 叩阍无路 mean?

叩阍无路 (kòu hūn wú lù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have no way to appeal for justice”.

How do you pronounce 叩阍无路?

叩阍无路 is pronounced kòu hūn wú lù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 叩阍无路 literally mean?

Literally, 叩阍无路 means “no way to knock on the palace gate”. It is used to mean “to have no way to appeal for justice”.

What is the Chinese definition of 叩阍无路?

叩:敲。阍:宫门。无法敲到宫廷的门。形容百姓无处伸冤。亦作“叩阍无计”、“叩天无路”。

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