魚死網破

jyu4 sei2 mong5 po3

lit. either the fish dies or the net splits · a life and death struggle (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. either the fish dies or the net splits
  2. a life and death struggle (idiom)

Written Forms

魚死網破Traditional · Main Form
鱼死网破Alternate Form

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