砸锅卖铁 záguōmàitiě to sacrifice one's all Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 砸锅卖铁 砸鍋賣鐵 záguōmàitiě to sacrifice one's all to be willing to sacrifice or use up everything one has in order to achieve a goal; literally "smash the cooking pot and sell the iron" Frequency Movie subtitles 0.090 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.310 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
砸锅卖铁 砸鍋賣鐵 záguōmàitiě to sacrifice one's all to be willing to sacrifice or use up everything one has in order to achieve a goal; literally "smash the cooking pot and sell the iron" Frequency Movie subtitles 0.090 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.310 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)