沉舟破釜
chén​zhōu​pò​fǔ

to be resolved to win

  • created reference approved 沉舟破釜 → 破釜沉舟 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沉舟破釜 chén​zhōu​pò​fǔ

    破釜沉舟 pò​fǔ​chén​zhōu

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 沉舟破釜 · chén​zhōu​pò​fǔ · to be resolved to win — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沉舟破釜

    chén​zhōu​pò​fǔ

    to be resolved to win

    to be determined to succeed at any cost; to act with firm resolution; the same meaning as the more common expression [[破釜沉舟|破釜沉舟|po4 fu3 chen2 zhou1]]

    沉 (literal) → 沉 · chén · to sink 舟 (literal) → 舟 · zhōu · boat 破 (literal) → 破 · pò · to break 釜 (literal) → 釜 · fǔ · cauldron

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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