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The Chinese journey moves from characters to idioms. This free tool explores 「窮途之哭」, detailing its meaning and use.

Here, we present the idiom 「窮途之哭」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

The original meaning is the sadness caused by having no way to drive, and later it also refers to the desperate sadness caused by being in trouble.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

qióng tú zhī kū

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

kung4 tou4 ji1 huk1

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