Characters
- 釜 (釜): kettle; cauldron
- 底 (底): (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle)
- 抽 (抽): to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash
- 薪 (薪): firewood; fuel; salary
Resources
- Wiktionary: 釜底抽薪
- MDBG: 釜底抽薪
- Examples with 釜底抽薪 on Tatoeba
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