走投无计 — “At one's wit's end”
走投无计 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “at one's wit's end”. In a desperate situation with no way out; have no alternative. Literally, “No way to go, no plan”.
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走投无计 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他面临着公司破产的危机，走投无计，不知道该如何是好。
Facing the crisis of company bankruptcy, he was at his wit's end, not knowing what to do.
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What does 走投无计 mean?
走投无计 (zǒu tóu wú jì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “at one's wit's end”.
How do you pronounce 走投无计?
走投无计 is pronounced zǒu tóu wú jì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 走投无计 literally mean?
Literally, 走投无计 means “no way to go, no plan”. It is used to mean “at one's wit's end”.
What is the Chinese definition of 走投无计?
无路可走，已到绝境。比喻处境极困难，找不到出路