杀鸡抹脖 — Chinese Idiom
杀鸡抹脖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a gesture of slitting one's own throat (indicating extreme anxiety, frustration, or helplessness); to be at one's wit's end”.
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杀鸡抹脖 Pronunciation and Pinyin
杀鸡抹脖 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 杀鸡抹脖
他急得在屋里团团转，双手不停地在脖子上杀鸡抹脖，却想不出任何解决办法。
He paced anxiously around the room, constantly gesturing as if slitting his own throat out of desperation, yet unable to think of any solution.
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Synonyms of 杀鸡抹脖
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Open the tool →Questions about 杀鸡抹脖
What does 杀鸡抹脖 mean?
杀鸡抹脖 (shā jī mǒ bó) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a gesture of slitting one's own throat (indicating extreme anxiety, frustration, or helplessness); to be at one's wit's end”.
How do you pronounce 杀鸡抹脖?
杀鸡抹脖 is pronounced shā jī mǒ bó in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 杀鸡抹脖?
用手在脖子上比划。形容心里着急而无法可想的神态。