死猪不怕开水烫

sǐ zhū bù pà kāi shuǐ tàng

lit. a dead pig doesn't fear scalding water (saying)

fig. a person who has nothing more to lose will go to any lengths, regardless of the consequences

to die

zhū

hog

no; not so

to be afraid

kāi

to open (transitive or intransitive)

shuǐ

water

tàng

to scald