孤注一擲

See also: 孤注一掷

Chinese

 
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
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trad. (孤注一擲) 孤注
simp. (孤注一掷) 孤注

Pronunciation


Idiom

孤注一擲

  1. to go all out; to bet the farm on one thing in order to succeed; to put all one's eggs in one basket
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