转死沟渠 — “To die and be left unburied in a ditch or gully”
转死沟渠 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to die and be left unburied in a ditch or gully”. To perish in utter destitution or neglect. Literally, “Die and be abandoned in a ditch or gully”.
转死沟渠 Pronunciation and Pinyin
转死沟渠 Character Breakdown
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What does 转死沟渠 mean?
转死沟渠 (zhuǎn sǐ gōu qú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to die and be left unburied in a ditch or gully”.
How do you pronounce 转死沟渠?
转死沟渠 is pronounced zhuǎn sǐ gōu qú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 转死沟渠 literally mean?
Literally, 转死沟渠 means “Die and be abandoned in a ditch or gully”. It is used to mean “to die and be left unburied in a ditch or gully”.
What is the Chinese definition of 转死沟渠?
指弃尸于山沟水渠。同“转死沟壑”。