格杀勿论 — Chinese idiom
格杀勿论
gé shā wù lùn
Traditional: 格殺勿論
Meaning
- to kill on sight (without fear of prosecution)
Character by character
- 格géform, pattern, standard
- 杀shāto kill, to murder, to slaughter; to hurt
- 勿wùmust not, do not; without, never
- 论lùndebate; discussion
Idioms sharing a character
- 格格不入 gé gé bù rù
- 格物致知 gé wù zhì zhī
- 独树一格 dú shù yī gé
- 借刀杀人 jiè dāo shā rén
- 卸磨杀驴 xiè mò shā lǘ
- 问客杀鸡 wèn kè shā jī
- 杀一儆百 shā yī jǐng bǎi
- 杀人如麻 shā rén rú má
- 杀人放火 shā rén fàng huǒ
- 杀人灭口 shā rén miè kǒu
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