鸡犬不留

鸡犬不留
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lit. not even chickens and dogs are spared (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    lit. not even chickens and dogs are spared (idiom)

    • ,

      Wherever the enemy goes, not a single chicken or dog is left alive.

  2. adjective

    fig. mass slaughter

    • Wherever the enemy went, not a single chicken or dog was left alive.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A chicken is a short-tailed bird that crows "he-he" every early morning.

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