- 石(stone; rock)
- 皮(skin; shed)
Breaking something open is like using a stone to smash away the entire outer shell.
lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat
We must burn our boats to succeed.
to burn one's boats
We must burn our bridges to succeed.
lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat
We must burn our boats to succeed.
to burn one's boats
We must burn our bridges to succeed.
Breaking something open is like using a stone to smash away the entire outer shell.
Excessive water from the flood causes objects to sink to the bottom.
Breaking something open is like using a stone to smash away the entire outer shell.
Excessive water from the flood causes objects to sink to the bottom.
lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat
lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat
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