"slit your throat" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 割喉

Definition

用銳利的物體割開自己的喉嚨，通常指自殘行為，有時也作比喻，形容嚴重損害自己的行為。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非常強烈和露骨的表達，字面上解作暴力或自殺，有時用於比喻自毀行為。不適合日常對話，只適用於嚴重場合，語氣極重。

Examples

He threatened to slit your throat if you told anyone.

他威脅說如果你告訴別人就會**割喉**。

You should never try to slit your throat.

你絕不能嘗試**割喉**。

The villain said he would slit your throat if you moved.

惡棍說你敢動他就會**割喉**。

If you keep acting like that at work, you're basically going to slit your throat.

你在公司這樣下去，簡直是在**自毀前程**。

Saying that in front of the boss is like slitting your throat.

在老闆面前說這種話簡直是在**自找麻煩**。

He joked, 'If I lose this bet, I'll slit my throat.'

他開玩笑說：「如果我輸了這場賭局，我就**割喉**。」