suffer heavy losses
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is Chu à NGJ à t à NgR é ng, which means deep trauma and long grief. It is also called "creating great pain". It comes from Xiaomen Ming of Anfeng County, Shouzhou.
The origin of Idioms
Liu Zongyuan's Xiaomen inscription in Anfeng County of Shouzhou in Tang Dynasty: "the great pain is still created, and it is called qiongmin."
Analysis of Idioms
Antonym: create great pain and deep sorrow
Idiom usage
The wind stops, the tree is still, the empty sorrow lives in the spring; the great pain is still, and the long feeling is born alone in thousands of miles. Qian Qianyi, Qing Dynasty
suffer heavy losses
spring flower and autumn moon -- seasonal views - chūn huā qiū yuè
look , listen , question and feel the pulse -- four ways of diagnosis - wàng wén wèn qiē