shed blood like water

shed blood like water

Dragon blood xuanhuang, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l ó ngxi ě Xu á nhu á ng, which means that the war is fierce and the blood flows into a river. It comes from Kun in the book of changes.

The origin of Idioms

Kun in the book of changes: "the Dragon fights in the wild, and its blood is dark and yellow."

Idiom usage

When the war was fierce and the blood flowed into a river, the revolutionary work was in full swing. Zhou Suyuan's painful history of the Democratic Party of Guizhou Chapter 17, Chapter 3