Sell to the enemy

Sell to the enemy

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l í nd í m à izh è n, which means to flee from the enemy's position when they are about to fight. From Handan, Sanhua.

The origin of Idioms

The fourth fold of Ming Dynasty's Wu Mingshi's three modernizations of Handan: "because your two armies are fighting against each other, and you are sold in front of the enemy, the imperial edict has killed you!"

Analysis of Idioms

Escape from battle

Antonym: face the enemy

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or attributive; used in war or affairs, etc.