绝路 (jué lù) — dead end; impasse; situation with no way out

Définition

A metaphorical “dead end” for a plan, career, or relationship — not the physical 死胡同 (lit. dead-end street). Pairs with 陷入 to mean reaching a hopeless impasse.

noun
dead endimpassesituation with no way out

Exemples

  • 绝路
    Zhè tiáo lù shì yì tiáo jué lù.
    This road is a dead end.
  • 绝路
    Tā jué de zì jǐ zǒu dào le jué lù.
    He feels he has reached a dead end.
  • 绝路
    Tán pàn xiàn rù le jué lù.
    The negotiations have reached an impasse.
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