with everything burned down and lying in ruins
A piece of scorched earth, the Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ī PI à NJI ā ot ǔ, which means to describe the scene of a fire (or war), all the houses were burned by the underpants.
The idiom is used as the object; it refers to the scene of being burned. example after the fire, the once prosperous market became scorched earth.
with everything burned down and lying in ruins
bow of peach wood and arrow of thistle - táo hú jí shǐ
a small leak will sink a great ship - xiǎo xì chén zhōu
It's too fast to cover your ears - xùn léi bù jí yǎn ěr