Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

炒魷魚

chǎoyóuyú

ㄔㄠˇ ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˊ

Simplified 炒鱿鱼

  1. 1(coll.) to fire sb
  2. 2to sack sb
Example

你害怕被炒魷魚嗎?

nǐ hàipà bèi chǎoyóuyú ma

Are you afraid of being fired?

Keep 炒魷魚 and it comes back until you know it.

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