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半截入土
bàn​jié​rù​tǔ

to have one foot in the grave

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 半截 bàn​jié
    half
    half of a section; a half-segment of a long or thin object
  2. 入土 rù​tǔ
    to bury
    to bury someone; to place a body or coffin in the ground