be lost to all sense of shame

be lost to all sense of shame

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is s ǐ P í L à Ili ǎ n, which is used to describe a shameless appearance. From a dream of Red Mansions.

The origin of Idioms

Cao Xueqin's 24th chapter in a dream of Red Mansions in the Qing Dynasty: "it's still my fault. If something else comes to haunt my uncle for three liters of rice and two liters of beans in three days, my uncle can't help it."

Idiom usage

You should not pester him; everyone should have self-respect. If others don't give you, you should not pester him.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: stubborn, shameless Antonyms: rein in a precipice, know how to return allegorical sayings: the face of the pig head hell