河决鱼烂 — “River bursts its banks, fish rot”
河决鱼烂 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a situation or matter that has deteriorated to an extreme and is beyond repair; completely ruined or irreparable”. Literally, “River bursts its banks, fish rot”.
河决鱼烂 Pronunciation and Pinyin
河决鱼烂 Character Breakdown
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Open the tool →Questions about 河决鱼烂
What does 河决鱼烂 mean?
河决鱼烂 (hé jué yú làn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a situation or matter that has deteriorated to an extreme and is beyond repair; completely ruined or irreparable”.
How do you pronounce 河决鱼烂?
河决鱼烂 is pronounced hé jué yú làn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 河决鱼烂 literally mean?
Literally, 河决鱼烂 means “River bursts its banks, fish rot”. It is used to mean “to describe a situation or matter that has deteriorated to an extreme and is beyond repair; completely ruined or irreparable”.
What is the Chinese definition of 河决鱼烂?
比喻事物坏到极点，不可收拾。