Breaking the crown

Breaking the crown

The Chinese idiom, Hu ǐ Gu ā NLI è ch á ng in pinyin, means to destroy the hat and clothes, which means to break completely. It comes from the biography of Zhou Xie in the book of the later Han Dynasty.

Idiom usage

For example, there are a group of people who want to support China's old ethics and morality and think that the new writing movement is a rebellion against the old.

The origin of Idioms

Zhou Xie's biography in the book of the later Han Dynasty: the shame lies in the battle. He killed the horse because of the bad car and destroyed the crown and clothes. He escaped to Qianwei and learned from Du Fu. "

Idiom explanation

Destroy your hat and clothes. Used to indicate a complete break.