Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「焚屍揚灰」.
Today’s idiom is 「焚屍揚灰」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Describes extreme hatred. Same as “burn the bones and scatter the ashes”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fén shī yáng huī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fan4 si1 yeung2/yeung4 fui1
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