To destroy one's life
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Cu ī sh ē NSU ì sh ǒ u, which means smashed to pieces. It's from Xie Feng Zhen Cheng Wang Biao.
The origin of Idioms
According to Xie Feng Zhen Cheng Wang Biao written by Wei Cao Zhi of the Three Kingdoms, it is said that "the officials are stupid, vulgar and filthy, and they are only qualified to accept the grace of your Majesty's sun and moon. They can't break their heads to answer your Majesty's kindness."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: broken to pieces
Idiom usage
To be broken to pieces.
To destroy one's life
no kernels or seeds are gathered , as in a year of scarcity - kē lì wú shōu