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

Character Breakdown

投
tóu
to pitch, to throw; to bid, to invest
HSK 5 7 丶
石
shí
stone, rock, mineral
HSK 5 5 丶
问
wèn
to ask about, to inquire after
HSK 2 6 丶
路
lù
road, path, street; journey
HSK 2 13 丶

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