魚死網破

See also: 鱼死网破

Chinese
fish
 
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 net; network
 
to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out
trad. (魚死網破) 魚 死 網 破
simp. (鱼死网破) 鱼 死 网 破

Etymology

Literally: dead fish and broken fishnet

Pronunciation

Idiom

魚死網破

  1. to fight till both you and your foe perish
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