破釜沉舟

pòfǔchénzhōu

lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat; to burn one's boats

Meaning

pòfǔchénzhōupo4 fu3 chen2 zhou1
  1. lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat
  2. to burn one's boats

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