碎尸万段

Traditional: 碎屍萬段

suì shī wàn duàn

Dictionary entry

(idiom) to cut up sb's body into thousands of pieces (a hyperbolic threat)

What does 碎尸万段 mean?

碎尸万段 (suì shī wàn duàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to cut up sb's body into thousands of pieces (a hyperbolic threat)

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碎suì(transitive or intransitive) to break into pieces; to shatter; to crumble · broken; fragmentary; scattered 尸shī(literary) person representing the deceased (during burial ceremonies) · (literary) to put a corpse on display (after execution)万mòused in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]段Duànsurname Duan

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suì shī wàn duàn

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