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朽木粪墙
xiǔ​mù​fèn​qiáng

beyond salvage

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
朽木粪墙 朽木糞牆 xiǔ​mù​fèn​qiáng
beyond salvage
Metaphor for a person who is beyond help or a situation that is so far gone that it cannot be repaired; (originally) rotten wood and a wall made of dung

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Synonym

  • 朽木粪土 xiǔ​mù​fèn​tǔ