the whole army was wiped out
The Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is Qu á NJ ū NF ù mॸ, which means that the whole army has been destroyed. It's also a metaphor for a complete failure. It comes from the biography of Li xilie in the old book of Tang Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
In the biography of Li Xilei in the old book of Tang Dynasty: "all the officers and soldiers were defeated by him, and Zhang Boyi, the Jiedu envoy of Jingnan, was completely destroyed.
The origin of Idioms
According to the biography of Li Xilei in the old book of Tang Dynasty, "all the officers and soldiers were defeated by him, and Zhang Boyi, the Jiedu envoy of Jingnan, was completely destroyed."
Idiom usage
Subject predicate; predicate, attributive; derogatory. The eunuch Guo Jing supervised the army. The generals knew that it was made by the eunuch, and the division had no discipline, but Song Lian and Zhu Mian did. (Volume 9 of rizhilu by Gu Yanwu in Qing Dynasty)
the whole army was wiped out
failure to put things away properly is inviting theft - màn cáng huì dào