rush on like a swarm of hornets
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ē ngy ō ng é RSH à ng, which means (people or animals, etc.) rush up. It describes a lot of people coming together. From a dream of Red Mansions.
The origin of Idioms
The ninth chapter of Cao Xueqin's a dream of Red Mansions in Qing Dynasty: "Mo Yu then put up a bolt to sweep the red and hoe the medicine. In his hands are horse whips, and they rush up."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: swarms, swarms, swarms, swarms; Antonyms: fish in
Idiom usage
At the command of the mountain king, the soldiers swarmed up to kill the mountain stronghold.
rush on like a swarm of hornets
burn the bridge after crossing it - guò qiáo chōu bǎn
be engaged in an occupation not related to one 's training - yòng fēi suǒ xué
thousands of words flow from one 's pen - xià bǐ qiān yán