魚死網破

See also: 鱼死网破

Chinese

fish
to die; impassable; uncrossable
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 
net; network
to break; to split; broken
to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out
 
trad. (魚死網破)
simp. (鱼死网破)
Literally: “the fish are dead, the fishnet is broken”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

魚死網破

  1. to fight till both you and your foe perish

Synonyms