同归于尽 (tóng) — to perish together, to end in mutual destruction

Definición

A chengyu meaning both sides die or are destroyed together — no one survives. Used for mutual destruction in war, conflict, or desperate last stands.

idiom
to perish togetherto end in mutual destruction

Ejemplos

  • 同归于尽
    Dí rén zǒu tóu wú lù, zuì hòu xuǎn zé le tóng.
    The enemy had no way out and finally chose to perish together.
  • 同归于尽
    Zhè chǎng zhàn zhēng ràng shuāng fāng tóng, méi yǒu yíng jiā.
    This war caused both sides to perish together; there were no winners.
  • 同归于尽
    Tā men nìng yuàn tóng, yě bú xiàng duì fāng tóu xiáng.
    They would rather perish together than surrender to each other.

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