日暮途穷 rì mù tú qióng

DEFINITIONS

  1. sunset, the end of the road (idiom); in terminal decline
  2. at a dead end

CHARACTERS

日 rì
HSK 2
sun; day; daytime
暮 mù evening, dusk, sunset; ending
途 tú
HSK 5
way, road, path, journey; course
穷 qióng
HSK 4
poor, destitute, impoverished