"dies a quo" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
起算日	qǐ suàn rì	dies a quo

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
对价對價	duì jià	consideration (in exchange for shares) / a quid pro quo
安于现状安於現狀	ān yú xiàn zhuàng	to take things as they are (idiom) / to leave a situation as it is / to be happy with the status quo	syn
一审法官	yī shěn fǎ guān	judge ad quo
烈女	liè nǚ	a woman who dies fighting for her honor or follows her husband in death	syn
避风头避風頭	bì fēng tou	to lie low (until the fuss dies down)
鱼死网破魚死網破	yú sǐ wǎng pò	lit. either the fish dies or the net splits / a life and death struggle (idiom)	syn
兔死狐悲	tù sǐ hú bēi	lit. if the rabbit dies, the fox grieves (idiom) / fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress	syn
百足之虫死而不僵百足之蟲死而不僵	bǎi zú zhī chóng sǐ ér bù jiāng	a centipede dies but never falls down / old institutions die hard
避避风头避避風頭	bì bì fēng tóu	to lie low until the fuss dies down
胎死腹中	tāi sǐ fù zhōng	fetus dies in the belly / (fig.) plans or projects failed before being carried out
终止日期	zhōng zhǐ rì qī	dies ad quem
短命鬼	duǎn mìng guǐ	sb who dies prematurely
领盒饭領盒飯	lǐng hé fàn	(coll.) (of an actor with a bit part) to receive a boxed meal when one's job is done (phrase used e.g. by movie viewers when a character dies)
不是鱼死就是网破不是魚死就是網破	bù shì yú sǐ jiù shì wǎng pò	lit. either the fish dies or the net gets torn (idiom) / fig. it's a life-and-death struggle / it's either him or me
国殇國殤	guó shāng	(literary) person who dies for their country / martyr to the national cause	syn
死了张屠夫，不吃混毛猪死了張屠夫，不吃混毛豬	sǐ le zhāng tú fū , bù chī hùn máo zhū	lit. just because Zhang the butcher dies, doesn't mean we'll have to eat pork mixed with bristles (idiom) / fig. nobody is indispensable

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