投石问路

tóu shí wèn lù

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Definitions

1. lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom)
2. fig. to test the waters

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Child Words of 投石问路

to ask; to inquire

to ask for directions

to cast

road

dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dǒu]; one hundred liters

rock