肝脑涂地

Traditional: 肝腦塗地

gān nǎo tú dì

Dictionary entry

to offer one's life in sacrifice

What does 肝脑涂地 mean?

肝脑涂地 (gān nǎo tú dì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to offer one's life in sacrifice

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肝gānliver (CL:葉|叶[ye4]) · (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game)脑nǎobrain · mind 涂túto apply (paint etc) · to smear 地de-ly · structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

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肝脑涂地

gān nǎo tú dì

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