lose all standing and reputation

lose all standing and reputation

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ē Nb à im í ngli è, which means loss of status and reputation. A complete failure to do something bad. It comes from "congratulations to the bridegroom, the twelve brothers of biemaojia.".

Idiom explanation

Body: status; failure: destruction; crack: breakage. Loss of status or reputation. A complete failure to do something bad. Loss of career and status and damage of reputation. It's a metaphor for failure.

The origin of Idioms

Xin Qiji of Song Dynasty wrote the poem "congratulations to the bridegroom, farewell to the twelve brothers of maojia": "general Baizhan's name is split. He goes to the river and Liang, and turns back thousands of miles, so his old friend is long dead."

Idiom usage

My father had a lawsuit over the land right and made a lot of trouble. Chapter two of the first part of the song of youth by Yang Mo, chapter two of the second and third chapters of the lamp on the wrong side of the road, says: "it seems that many people who have been promoted as officials are often ruined by bribes of tens of taels of silver

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