砸锅卖铁 in English za2 guo1 mai4 tie3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to be willing to sacrifice everything one has (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

砸 锅 卖 铁

Traditional Characters

砸 鍋 賣 鐵

Pinyin

za2 guo1 mai4 tie3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

砸za2to smash 锅guo1pot 卖mai4to sell 铁tie3surname Tie