同归于尽 in English tong2 gui1 yu2 jin4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to die in such a way that somebody (or sth) else also perishes
  • to take somebody down with oneself
  • to end in mutual destruction

Simplified Characters

同 归 于 尽

Traditional Characters

同 歸 於 盡

Pinyin

tong2 gui1 yu2 jin4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

同tong2(used in given names) 归gui1surname Gui 于yu2surname Yu 尽jin3to the greatest extent