脱皮掉肉 in English tuo1 pi2 diao4 rou4 Meaning

Meanings

• literally (word for word) to shed skin, drop flesh
• to work as hard as possible
• to work one's butt off

Pinyin

tuo1 pi2 diao4 rou4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

脱tuo1to shed 皮pi2surname Pi 掉diao4to fall 肉rou4meat