碾碎
niǎn suì
Pinyin
Definition
碾碎
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- to pulverize
- to crush
Character Decomposition
Idioms (6)
宁为玉碎,不为瓦全
- 1 Better broken jade than intact tile.
- 2 Death is preferable to dishonor. (idiom)
支离破碎
- 1 scattered and smashed (idiom)
碎心裂胆
- 1 in mortal fear (idiom)
粉身碎骨
- 1 lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom)
- 2 fig. to die horribly
- 3 to sacrifice one's life
零打碎敲
- 1 to do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work