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Open the tool →断潢绝港 (duàn huáng jué gǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a path or method that is mistaken”.
断潢绝港 is pronounced duàn huáng jué gǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 断潢绝港 means “Broken puddles, severed waterways”. It is used to mean “describes a path or method that is mistaken”.
潢:低洼的水坑;港:与江河相通的小河。比喻错误的无法达到的目的地的道路