bǎi​shēn​mò​shú

cannot be redeemed

  • created reference approved 百身莫赎/百身莫贖 → 百身何赎/百身何贖 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    百身莫赎 / 百身莫贖 bǎi​shēn​mò​shú

    百身何赎 / 百身何贖 bǎi​shēn​hé​shú

    variant

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 百身莫赎/百身莫贖 · bǎi​shēn​mò​shú · cannot be redeemed — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    百身莫赎 / 百身莫贖

    bǎi​shēn​mò​shú

    cannot be redeemed

    An expression of deep grief for the deceased, implying one would sacrifice their own life a hundred times if it could bring them back

    百 (literal) → 百 · bǎi · numerous 身 (literal) → 身 · shēn · life 莫 (literal) → 莫 · mò · not 赎 (literal) → 赎/贖 · shú · to redeem

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 百身莫赎/百身莫贖 · bǎi​shēn​mò​shú · beyond redemption — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    百身莫赎 / 百身莫贖

    bǎi​shēn​mò​shú

    beyond redemption

    Describes a situation where a mistake or crime is so heinous that no amount of atonement can undo it

    百 (literal) → 百 · bǎi · numerous 身 (literal) → 身 · shēn · life 莫 (literal) → 莫 · mò · not 赎 (literal) → 赎/贖 · shú · to atone

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

    created sense