nìng chāi shí zuò miào , bù huǐ yī zhuāng hūn
rather destroy ten temples than a single marriage (idiom)
宁
nìng
old variant of 寧|宁[ning4]
拆
chāi
to tear open
十
shí
ten
座
zuò
seat
庙
miào
temple
,
,
不
bù
no; not so
毁
huǐ
variant of 毀|毁[hui3]
一
yī
one
桩
zhuāng
stump; stake; pile
婚
hūn
to marry