The earth crumbles and the fish crumbles

The earth crumbles and the fish crumbles

It's a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is t à B à ngy ú L à n, which means internal turmoil. It comes from the book for Cao Hong and Emperor Wen of Wei written by Chen Lin of Han Dynasty.

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in writing

The origin of Idioms

In the book for Cao Hong and Emperor Wen of Wei written by Chen Lin of Han Dynasty, it is said, "if you are far away from Yangping, according to Shimen, you are among the eight Chens, and you have the right to run cattle, how can you be ruined."

Idiom explanation

Fish rotten: fish rotten from the viscera. It refers to the internal turmoil of a country.