one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb); to a fearless person, no fence is high enough
trad. 捨得一身剮，敢把皇帝拉下馬
Also written 捨得一身剮，敢把皇帝拉下馬【shě de yī shēn guǎ , gǎn bǎ huáng dì lā xià mǎ】
Characters in this word
12舍
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to give up; to abandon, to give alms
- Pinyin
- shě
- Traditional
- 捨
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 21827 of 2500
得
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to obtain, to get, to gain, to catch (a disease), proper, suitable, proud, contented, to allow, to permit, ready, finished
- Pinyin
- dé
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 62 of 2500
一
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one, single, a (article), as soon as, entire; whole; all; throughout, "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1), also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- Pinyin
- yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Frequency
- 158 of 2500
身
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body, life, oneself, personally, one's morality and conduct, the main part of a structure or body, pregnant, classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset, Kangxi radical 158
- Pinyin
- shēn
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 3095 of 2500
剐
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cut off the flesh as punishment
- Pinyin
- guǎ
- Traditional
- 剮
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 43275 of 2500
敢
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to dare, daring, (polite) may I venture
- Pinyin
- gǎn
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 1265 of 2500
把
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to hold; to grasp, to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate, handlebar, classifier: handful, bundle, bunch, classifier for things with handles, (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})
- Pinyin
- bǎ
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 34 of 2500
皇
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surname Huang
- Pinyin
- Huáng
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 22077 of 2500
帝
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(bound form) emperor; sovereign; supreme deity
- Pinyin
- dì
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 4515 of 2500
拉
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to pull, to play (a bowed instrument), to drag, to draw, to chat, (coll.) to empty one's bowels
- Pinyin
- lā
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 645 of 2500
下
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down, downwards, below, lower, later, next (week etc), second (of two parts), to decline, to go down, to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc), measure word to show the frequency of an action
- Pinyin
- xià
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 184 of 2500
马
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surname Ma, abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]
- Pinyin
- Mǎ
- Traditional
- 馬
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 1030 of 2500