"slit your throat" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 割喉

Definition

用锐利的物体割开自己的喉咙，通常用来指自残行为，有时也用作比喻，表示某些严重伤害自己的行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

极其强烈和直白的表达，字面上指暴力或自杀，有时用于比喻自毁行为。不适用于日常对话，仅在严肃场合使用，表达程度非常高。

Examples

He threatened to slit your throat if you told anyone.

他威胁说如果你告诉别人就会**割喉**。

You should never try to slit your throat.

你绝不能尝试**割喉**。

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

恶棍说你要是敢动他就会**割喉**。

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

你在公司这样下去，简直是在**自毁前程**。

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

在老板面前说这种话简直是在**自找麻烦**。

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

他开玩笑说：“如果我输了这场赌局，我就**割喉**。”