yī gùn zi dǎ sǐdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to deal a single fatal blow / (fig.) to totally repudiate sb because of a minor error
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Original source entry:

一棍子打死 一棍子打死 [yi1 gun4 zi5 da3 si3] /to deal a single fatal blow/(fig.) to totally repudiate sb because of a minor error/

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一棍子打死
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