走回头路 (走回頭路)
zǒu huí tóu lù
Pinyin
Definition
走回头路 (走回頭路)
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- to turn back
- to backtrack
- (fig.) to revert to the former way of doing things
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 the whole journey
- 2 all the way
- 3 going the same way
- 4 going in the same direction
- 5 of the same kind
- 1 to circle
- 2 to go back
- 3 to turn around
- 4 to answer
- 5 to return
- 6 to revolve
- 7 Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)
- 8 time
- 9 classifier for acts of a play
- 10 section or chapter (of a classic book)
- 1 to return
- 2 to come back
- 1 to return to
- 1 to return
- 2 to go back
Idioms (20)
一回生二回熟
- 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
一条路走到黑
- 1 lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
- 2 fig. to stick to one's ways
- 3 to cling to one's course
一路顺风
- 1 to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
上天无路,入地无门
- 1 lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be at the end of one's rope
- 3 to be trapped in a hopeless situation
不撞南墙不回头
- 1 to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)