雞犬不留

gai1 hyun2 bat1 lau4

lit. not even chickens and dogs are spared (idiom) · fig. mass slaughter

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. not even chickens and dogs are spared (idiom)
  2. fig. mass slaughter

Written Forms

雞犬不留Traditional · Main Form
鸡犬不留Alternate Form

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