碎尸万段 — “To punish a heinous criminal with extreme severity”
碎尸万段 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to punish a heinous criminal with extreme severity”. To tear someone limb from limb (figuratively); to utterly destroy a villain. Literally, “smash body into ten thousand pieces”.
碎尸万段 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- suì碎xīn心liè裂dǎn胆extremely terrified
- suì碎yù玉líng零jī玑exquisite concise literary pieces
- suì碎qióng琼luàn乱yù玉falling snow
- suì碎wǎ瓦tuí颓yuán垣ruined and dilapidated buildings
- suì碎shēn身fěn粉gǔ骨Sacrifice oneself completely
- suì碎shēn身mí糜qū躯devote oneself body and soul
- suì碎tóng铜làn烂tiě铁scrap metal or junk
- suì碎shǒu首mí糜qū躯Sacrifice one's life for a cause
- suì碎shǒu首mí縻qū躯dedicate oneself completely, even to death
- suì碎gǔ骨fěn粉shī尸utterly destroy
- suì碎gǔ骨fěn粉shēn身utterly destroyed or sacrificed
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What does 碎尸万段 mean?
碎尸万段 (suì shī wàn duàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to punish a heinous criminal with extreme severity”.
How do you pronounce 碎尸万段?
碎尸万段 is pronounced suì shī wàn duàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 碎尸万段 literally mean?
Literally, 碎尸万段 means “smash body into ten thousand pieces”. It is used to mean “to punish a heinous criminal with extreme severity”.
What is the Chinese definition of 碎尸万段?
极言对罪大恶极者予以严厉的惩罚。