杀人不见血 — “Kill without spilling blood”
杀人不见血 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to harm or destroy someone through insidious and ruthless means, leaving no visible trace or direct evidence of the deed; to kill without spilling blood metaphorically”. Literally, “kill without spilling blood”.
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- shā杀rén人bù不yòng用dāo刀destroy reputation without violence
- shā杀rén人cháng偿mìng命，，qiàn欠zhài债huán还qián钱Life for a life, debt for a debt
- shā杀rén人jié劫cái财kill people and rob property
- shā杀rén人rú如jiè芥slaughter people like weeds
- shā杀rén人rú如cǎo草slaughter people like grass
- shā杀rén人rú如hāo蒿slaughter people on a massive scale
- shā杀rén人rú如yì蓺slaughter people in great numbers
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What does 杀人不见血 mean?
杀人不见血 (shā rén bù jiàn xuè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to harm or destroy someone through insidious and ruthless means, leaving no visible trace or direct evidence of the deed; to kill without spilling blood metaphorically”.
How do you pronounce 杀人不见血?
杀人不见血 is pronounced shā rén bù jiàn xuè in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 杀人不见血 literally mean?
Literally, 杀人不见血 means “kill without spilling blood”. It is used to mean “to harm or destroy someone through insidious and ruthless means, leaving no visible trace or direct evidence of the deed; to kill without spilling blood metaphorically”.
What is the Chinese definition of 杀人不见血?
杀人不露一点痕迹。形容害人的手段非常阴险毒辣。