死豬不怕開水燙
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a dead pig doesn't fear scalding water (saying)
lit.
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a person who has nothing more to lose will go to any lengths, regardless of the consequences
fig.
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Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use
- Literally
- a dead pig doesn't fear boiling water
- Meaning
- Someone hopeless and shameless who won't change whatever you do to them. Critical, a little humorous.
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