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The Chinese word "滚蛋" is formed by directly combining the character "滚", meaning to roll or to get away, with the character "蛋", meaning egg, creating a literal compound meaning "roll egg". This construction functions as a fixed colloquial phrase where the verb commands an action upon the noun, used idiomatically as a harsh imperative to tell someone to leave or scram.

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你给我滚蛋

Nǐ gěi wǒ gǔndàn!

You get lost!

你不走就滚蛋

Nǐ bù zǒu jiù gǔndàn!

If you don't leave, then get lost!

我烦透你了,滚蛋

Wǒ fántòu nǐ le, gǔndàn!

I'm sick of you, get lost!

如果你再捣乱,就请你滚蛋

Rúguǒ nǐ zài dǎoluàn, jiù qǐng nǐ gǔndàn.

If you cause trouble again, I'll ask you to get lost.

他大声吼道:“滚蛋!别让我再看见你!”

Tā dàshēng hǒu dào: "Gǔndàn! Bié ràng wǒ zài kànjiàn nǐ!"

He shouted loudly: "Get lost! Don't let me see you again!"

Word Definition - 滚蛋

gǔn dàn (slang) get out of here!; beat it!

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