Learn more about 兔死狗烹
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom) / fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose |
| Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
|
兔
|
rabbit | |
|
死
|
to die / impassable / uncrossable / inflexible / rigid / extremely / damned | |
|
狗
|
dog | |
|
烹
|
cooking method/to boil sb alive (capital punishment in Imperial China) |
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