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投石問路 (tau4 sek6 man6 lou6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

投石問路 (tau4 sek6 man6 lou6, tóu shí wèn lù) — lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom); fig. to test the waters

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 投入 (tau4 jap6) — to concentrate in; into something
• 投向 (tau4 hoeng3) — to turn to; to throw towards
• 投 (tau4) — to follow; to vote; to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to…
• 投效 (tau4 haau6) — to volunteer to help; to volunteer to work for someone; to go and offer one's s…
• 投案自首 (tau4 on3 zi6 sau2) — self-incrimination; to turn oneself in; to surrender oneself
• 投注站 (tau4 zyu3 zaam6) — Betting Outlets; betting centres; betting stations

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