塞井焚舍 — “To fill wells and burn houses”
塞井焚舍 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fill wells and burn houses”. To cut off all means of retreat to show a resolute determination to fight to the death or accomplish a task at all costs. Literally, “Fill wells and burn houses”.
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塞井焚舍 Pronunciation and Pinyin
塞井焚舍 Character Breakdown
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面对重重困难，他决心塞井焚舍，誓要完成这项艰巨的任务。
Faced with numerous difficulties, he resolved to "fill wells and burn houses," vowing to complete the arduous task.
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- sài塞shàng上jiāng江nán南fertile northern frontier region
- sāi塞běi北jiāng江nán南fertile and prosperous northern region
- sāi塞gǒu狗dòng洞waste money on useless things
- sài塞wēng翁zhī之mǎ马A blessing in disguise
- sài塞wēng翁shī失mǎ马a blessing in disguise
- sài塞wēng翁shī失mǎ马，，ān安zhī知fēi非fú福A loss may turn out to be a gain
- sài塞wēng翁shī失mǎ马，，yān焉zhī知fēi非fú福Misfortune may turn out to be a blessing
- sài塞wēng翁dé得mǎ马a blessing in disguise
- sāi塞ěr耳tōu偷líng铃deceive oneself, bury one's head in the sand
- sāi塞ěr耳dào盗zhōng钟deceive oneself by ignoring obvious facts
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What does 塞井焚舍 mean?
塞井焚舍 (sāi jǐng fén shě) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fill wells and burn houses”.
How do you pronounce 塞井焚舍?
塞井焚舍 is pronounced sāi jǐng fén shě in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 塞井焚舍 literally mean?
Literally, 塞井焚舍 means “Fill wells and burn houses”. It is used to mean “to fill wells and burn houses”.
What is the Chinese definition of 塞井焚舍?
填井烧屋，表示决心死战。