A chain of troubles

A chain of troubles

This is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is Hu ò Ji é B ī ngli á n, which means that wars have brought endless disasters. It comes from the biography of Xiongnu in the history of Han Dynasty.

Notes on Idioms

Knot: connection; soldier: War; company: connection.

The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of Xiongnu in the history of Han Dynasty, "although he has made great achievements in conquering the enemy, Hu often reported it, and the war has been in a series of troubles for more than 30 years."

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym] eventful autumn, domestic and foreign troubles, war disorder, war panic, war in a chain of troubles

Idiom usage

It refers to war disorder. When I go to my hometown, I will lose my voice, and I will end up in disaster, but I can't believe it. (yuan Wutong's successive distresses as caused by continual wars), for which we have urged tax collection, additional labour service, and war of nations. In the later period of the Eastern Han Dynasty, the war was in a series of troubles, the famine was coming, the people were in exile, the orthodox spirit was exhausted, and the poetry also took on a new look. years of warlord wars have spread over most of China, bringing disaster to the people. It is estimated that the number of people killed in the war is no less than 500000.