cố cùng liều thân

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Cornered into staking one's very life — desperate, with nothing left to lose.

Literally: at the last extremity, risk the body
Sources & notes

Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Thành ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “cố cùng liều thân” mean?

Cornered into staking one's very life — desperate, with nothing left to lose. Literally: at the last extremity, risk the body

Is “cố cùng liều thân” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.