食肉寢皮

sik6 juk6 cam2 pei4

to eat sb's flesh and sleep on their hide (idiom); to swear revenge on sb · implacable hatred · to have sb's guts for garters

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to eat sb's flesh and sleep on their hide (idiom); to swear revenge on sb
  2. implacable hatred
  3. to have sb's guts for garters

Written Forms

食肉寢皮Traditional · Main Form
食肉寝皮Alternate Form

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