滿地找牙 [满－－－]

Jyutping mun5 dei6 zaau2 ngaa4
Pinyin mǎn dì zhǎo yá

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to be looking for one's teeth all over the floor
  2. (fig.) to get beaten up badly
  3. to beat the crap out of (sb)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, used after 得 as complement
    to be defeated completely and shamefully
    • 他被打得滿地找牙。
      他被打得满地找牙。
      tā bèi dǎ dé mǎn dì zhǎo yá ．
      He was badly beaten.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    汤姆把他揍得满地找牙。
    湯姆把他揍得滿地找牙。
    tāng mǔ bǎ tā zòu dé mǎn dì zhǎo yá 。
    • Tom knocked him down.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他被打得满地找牙。
    他被打得滿地找牙。
    tā bèi dǎ dé mǎn dì zhǎo yá ．
    • He was badly beaten.