"bite the big one" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 挂掉（俗语）- 死亡（俚语）

Definition

指死亡，尤以轻松、开玩笑或不正式的方式表达。有时也指遭遇严重失败或灾难。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

极为口语和幽默。常用于以轻松方式谈论死亡，有时也用于指严重失败。正式场合请避免使用。可与“挂掉”类似。

Examples

After years of working, my old car finally bit the big one.

用了多年后，我的旧车终于**挂掉了**。

They said the computer could last, but yesterday it bit the big one.

他们说电脑还能用，但昨天它**挂掉了**。

People joke that if you eat too many sweets, you’ll bite the big one early.

人们开玩笑说，如果吃太多甜食，就会早**挂掉**。

When his business failed, he joked, 'Well, I guess we all sometimes bite the big one.'

当他生意失败时，他开玩笑说：“嗯，我想大家有时候都会**挂掉**。”

If my phone bites the big one before my trip, I'll be in trouble.

如果我的手机在旅行前**挂掉**，我可麻烦了。

Grandpa always laughs and says he'll bite the big one if he eats any more spicy food.

爷爷总是笑着说如果再吃辣的就会**挂掉**。