破罐破摔

破
罐
破
摔
lit. to smash a pot just because it has a crack (idiom) / fig. to give up altogether after a setback; to throw one's hands up in frustration and let it all go to hell

Characters and words in 破罐破摔

破
pò = p + o4
broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten / to break, split or cleave / to get rid of / to destroy / to break with / to defeat / to capture (a city etc) / to expose the truth of
破 = 皮 + 石 : Pinocchio is playing with his cow hide in the observatory's bathroom. Unfortunately he accidentally destroys the toilet by hurling a huge rock at the toilet, using the cow hide as sling.
罐
guàn = gu + an4
can / jar / pot
罐 = 缶 + 雚 : Gitta Giraffe (gu) is creating some pottery (缶) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). She makes a large pitcher (罐) which looks like a heron (雚).
罐
鑵
guàn = gu + an4
variant of 罐[guan4]
罐 = 缶 + 雚 : Gitta Giraffe (gu) is creating some pottery (缶) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). She makes a large pitcher (罐) which looks like a heron (雚).
摔
shua̅i = shu + ai1
to throw down / to fall / to drop and break
摔 = 扌 + 率 : Sheldon Shrimp (shu) drops his toy claw (扌) in front of the airplane (ai1), and the shock soon gets replaced by amazement as he realizes that the toy claw broke (摔) exactly according to the golden ratio (率).

Words with 破罐破摔

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Sentences with 破罐破摔

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