窮途末路

lit. the path exhausted, the end of the road (idiom); an impasse / in a plight with no way out / things have reached a dead end

surname Lu

road / CL:條|条[tiao2] / journey / route / line (bus etc) / sort; kind

tip / end / final stage / latter part / inessential detail / powder / dust / opera role of old man

way / route / road

end of the road / final road / fig. dead end / impasse

dead end; impasse / end of the road; final days

poor / destitute / to use up / to exhaust / thoroughly / extremely / (coll.) persistently and pointlessly