碎尸万段
suì​shī​wàn​duàn

to tear to pieces

  • created sense approved 碎尸万段/碎屍萬段 · suì​shī​wàn​duàn · to tear to pieces — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    碎尸万段 / 碎屍萬段

    suì​shī​wàn​duàn

    to tear to pieces

    (idiom) to cut or tear someone's body into thousands of pieces; used as a hyperbolic threat to kill someone or an expression of extreme hatred; to inflict severe punishment

    碎尸 (literal) → 碎尸/碎屍 · suì​shī · dismembered corpse 万 (literal) → 万/萬 · wàn · countless 段 (literal) → 段 · duàn · to cut off

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

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