粵

玉juk6石sek6俱keoi1焚fan4

juk6 sek6 keoi1 fan4yù shí jù fén

English

  1. to burn both jade and common stone
  2. to destroy indiscriminately (idiom)
  3. to defeat with self-sacrifice; literally: to burn both jade and stone

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 同歸於盡,攬炒

Examples

  • 你班人係咁逼我,我係唔會就範嘅,最多玉石俱焚。

    Even if you force me, I won't give in. I'm prepared to go down fighting.

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

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