刀俎餘生

Chinese

		butcher's knife and chopping block; oppressor; persecutor	remainder of one's life; one's remaining years; survival after a disaster
trad. (刀俎餘生)		刀俎	餘生
simp. (刀俎余生)		刀俎	余生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dāozǔyúshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄠ ㄗㄨˇ ㄩˊ ㄕㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dāozǔyúshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄠ ㄗㄨˇ ㄩˊ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: daozǔyúsheng
    • Wade–Giles: tao¹-tsu³-yü²-shêng¹
    • Yale: dāu-dzǔ-yú-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dautzuuyusheng
    • Palladius: даоцзуюйшэн (daoczujujšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ y³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

刀俎餘生

1. Synonym of 虎口餘生／虎口余生 (hǔkǒuyúshēng, “to survive a disaster; to have a narrow escape”)