破罐破摔 pòguànpòshuāi to give up on oneself Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 破罐破摔 pòguànpòshuāi to give up on oneself To smash a pot just because it is already cracked; used to describe a resigned attitude where someone who has failed or made mistakes stops trying and allows things to get even worse. Frequency Written text 0.144 per million Cross-References Variant of 破罐子破摔 pòguànzipòshuāiSame as 破碗破摔 pòwǎnpòshuāi Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
破罐破摔 pòguànpòshuāi to give up on oneself To smash a pot just because it is already cracked; used to describe a resigned attitude where someone who has failed or made mistakes stops trying and allows things to get even worse. Frequency Written text 0.144 per million Cross-References Variant of 破罐子破摔 pòguànzipòshuāiSame as 破碗破摔 pòwǎnpòshuāi Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
