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Open the tool →燎发摧枯 (liǎo fà cuī kū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to accomplish something with utmost ease”.
燎发摧枯 is pronounced liǎo fà cuī kū in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 燎发摧枯 means “burn hair and break dry wood”. It is used to mean “to accomplish something with utmost ease”.
燎发:火烧毛发;摧枯:折断枯木。比喻消灭敌人极容易。