投石问路 (投石問路)
tóu shí wèn lù
Pinyin

Definition

投石问路 (投石問路)
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tóu shí wèn lù
  1. lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom)
  2. fig. to test the waters

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

一路
yī lù
  1. 1 the whole journey
  2. 2 all the way
  3. 3 going the same way
  4. 4 going in the same direction
  5. 5 of the same kind
投票
tóu piào
  1. 1 to vote
  2. 2 vote
路
Lù
  1. 1 surname Lu
一石二鸟
yī shí èr niǎo
  1. 1 to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
上路
shàng lù
  1. 1 to start on a journey
  2. 2 to be on one's way

Idioms (20)

一条路走到黑
yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi
  1. 1 lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to stick to one's ways
  3. 3 to cling to one's course
一石二鸟
yī shí èr niǎo
  1. 1 to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
一路顺风
yī lù shùn fēng
  1. 1 to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
上天无路，入地无门
shàng tiān wú lù , rù dì wú mén
  1. 1 lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be at the end of one's rope
  3. 3 to be trapped in a hopeless situation
五体投地
wǔ tǐ tóu dì
  1. 1 to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb