鸡飞蛋打 in English ji1 fei1 dan4 da3 Meaning

Meanings

  • the chicken has flown the coop and the eggs are broken
  • a dead loss (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

鸡 飞 蛋 打

Traditional Characters

雞 飛 蛋 打

Pinyin

ji1 fei1 dan4 da3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

鸡ji1fowl 飞fei1to fly 蛋dan4variant of 蜑[Dan4] 打da3dozen (loanword)