What is the meaning of the idiom that the onion leaves on the roof are withered and the skin is anxious to death?

On the roof, the onion leaves are dead and the skin is worried to death, which means that the idiom thief is not dead.

Thieves never die, pinyin: zéI xρn bεsǐ.

Explanation: It means not to give up the bad idea, but to keep doing it.

Source: Modern Jiang Shumao's "Fishing Island Frenzy" chapter 17: "These robbers will not die, maybe the next step will be more poisonous to us."

Word decomposition

1, disgusting: evil thoughts; To elaborate, the thief will never die, and the thief will never die. Harmful to the heart; Heart of the evil song. Guan Zi knew the dharma world: "Therefore, the deceiver should not deceive his master, and the jealous should not be disgusted." Biography of Historical Records of Meng Tian: "Ya Xing Hu Hai, who wants to establish it, blames Meng Ke for the rule of law and not for himself."

2. Death: loss of life, as opposed to "life" and "living": death. Death. Death penalty. Death row. Dead chess. Death. Where are you going? Even death would not expiate all his crimes. Regardless of life: the determination to die (the determination to sacrifice life). A warrior who dares to die. Fight to the death