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Definition(s) for: 死猪不怕开水烫

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
死猪不怕开水烫 sǐ zhū bù pà kāi shuǐ tàng - lit. a dead pig doesn't fear scalding water (saying)
- fig. a person who has nothing more to lose will go to any lengths, regardless of the consequences

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Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 84,430 49,883

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- to die
- impassable
- uncrossable
- inflexible
- rigid
- extremely
- damned
zhū- hog
- pig
- swine
- CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2]
- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
- surname Pa
- to be afraid
- to fear
- to dread
- to be unable to endure
- perhaps
kāi- to open (transitive or intransitive)
- (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
- to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
- to boil
- to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
- (directional complement) away; off
- carat (gold)
- abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1er3wen2]
- abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1ben3], book format
shuǐ- surname Shui
shuǐ- water
- (after a name) ... River
- to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4shui3] and 水性[shui3xing4])
- (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
- (bound form) additional cost; extra income
- classifier for washings of a garment
tàng- to scald
- to burn (by scalding)
- to blanch (cooking)
- to heat (sth) up in hot water
- to perm
- to iron
- scalding hot

Other Words Containing 死猪不怕开水烫

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