不得好死
bù​dé​hǎo​sǐ

to die a tragic death

  • created reference approved 不得好死 → 不得善终/不得善終 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不得好死 bù​dé​hǎo​sǐ

    不得善终 / 不得善終 bù​dé​shàn​zhōng

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  • created sense approved 不得好死 · bù​dé​hǎo​sǐ · to die a tragic death — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不得好死

    bù​dé​hǎo​sǐ

    to die a tragic death

    To come to a bad end or die a violent death rather than a natural one; often used as a curse or to express that someone deserves a terrible fate.

    不得 (literal) → 不得 · bù​dé · cannot 好死 (literal) → 好死 · hǎo​sǐ · natural death

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