粵

一jat1網mong5打daa2盡zeon6

simp一网打尽
jat1 mong5 daa2 zeon6yī wǎng dǎ jìn

English

  1. lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom)
  2. to make a clean sweep; to capture the whole gang in one swoop; Literally "to clear all with one net".
  3. fig. to scoop up the whole lot
  4. to capture them all in one go

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一次過捉住或者殺死晒所有目標

Examples

  • 警方喺一次秘密行動當中將啲匪徒一網打盡。

    The police captured the whole gang of criminals in one swoop during a secret operation.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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