杀人如麻
杀人如麻
shā rén rú má
to kill people like scything flax (idiom); human life as grass; a politician acting with total disregard for the life of his countrymen
verbidiom
Traditional: 殺人如麻
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- (verb, idiom) to kill people like scything flax (idiom); human life as grass
- a politician acting with total disregard for the life of his countrymen
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Related Words
人事(rén shì)— personnel
→草菅人命(cǎo jiān rén mìng)— human life as grass (idiom); to kill people like scything grass
→人生一世，草木一春(rén shēng yī shì , cǎo mù yī chūn)— Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
→一生一世(yī shēng yī shì)— a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
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