一锅端 — “To make a clean sweep”
一锅端 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a clean sweep”. To take everything in one go; to wipe out completely. Literally, “carry out the whole pot”.
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一锅端 Pronunciation and Pinyin
一锅端 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 一锅端
厨房里的零食，弟弟一不注意，就被哥哥一锅端了
The snacks in the kitchen were all taken by older brother in one go when younger brother wasn't paying attention.
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Open the tool →Questions about 一锅端
What does 一锅端 mean?
一锅端 (yī guō duān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a clean sweep”.
How do you pronounce 一锅端?
一锅端 is pronounced yī guō duān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 一锅端 literally mean?
Literally, 一锅端 means “carry out the whole pot”. It is used to mean “to make a clean sweep”.
What is the Chinese definition of 一锅端?
比喻一下子全拿出来，没有剩余或比喻一下子全部消灭