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The idiom being introduced now is 「洗頸就戮」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Wash the neck and put it under the knife to be chopped off. A metaphor for waiting for destruction.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xǐ jǐng jiù lù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sai2 geng2 jau6 luk6
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
