blood flows in streams

blood flows in streams

Blood flows into a channel, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xu è Li ú ch é ngq ú, which means blood flows into a river. There are a lot of people who are dead or injured. It comes from Chen Chen's "Water Margin".

The origin of Idioms

In the romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong of Ming Dynasty: "Xuande retreated temporarily, and let the left and right armies fight out. Yuan Shu's dead bodies were everywhere and blood flowed into canals; the soldiers fled, and it was impossible to win. "

Chen Chen of the Qing Dynasty wrote "Liu long lost his armor and helmet and left. He was killed everywhere. Blood flowed into canals. He lost more than 2000 soldiers and retreated to Wanqing temple to catch his breath."

Idiom usage

Subject predicate; predicate, attributive; derogatory

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: rivers of blood, rivers of blood

Antonym: war without blood