zhè / ge / jiù / zhì / dù / yǐ / jīng / zǒu / dào / jìn / tóu / zhǐ / néng / kào / cán / chuǎn / wéi / chí / yì / shí

这个旧制度已经走到尽头，只能靠残喘维持一时。

This old system has reached its end and can only survive for a little while longer.