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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 死路一条

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
死路一条 sǐ lù yī tiáo - (idiom) dead end
- road to ruin

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 13,401 35,813 26,874

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- to die
- impassable
- uncrossable
- inflexible
- rigid
- extremely
- damned
- surname Lu
- road (CL:條|条[tiao2])
- journey
- route
- line (bus etc)
- sort; kind
- one
- single
- a (article)
- as soon as
- entire; whole; all; throughout
- "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
- also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
tiáo- strip
- item
- article
- clause (of law or treaty)
- classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)

Other Words Containing 死路一条

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
死路一条 - - 13,401 35,813 26,874