望风瓦解 — “Collapse upon seeing a sign/wind”
望风瓦解 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to collapse or crumble at the mere sight or suggestion of an opposing force; to fall apart without a fight; to be routed at the first sign of an adversary”. Literally, “Collapse upon seeing a sign/wind”.
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What does 望风瓦解 mean?
望风瓦解 (wàng fēng wǎ jiě) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to collapse or crumble at the mere sight or suggestion of an opposing force; to fall apart without a fight; to be routed at the first sign of an adversary”.
How do you pronounce 望风瓦解?
望风瓦解 is pronounced wàng fēng wǎ jiě in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 望风瓦解 literally mean?
Literally, 望风瓦解 means “Collapse upon seeing a sign/wind”. It is used to mean “to collapse or crumble at the mere sight or suggestion of an opposing force; to fall apart without a fight; to be routed at the first sign of an adversary”.
What is the Chinese definition of 望风瓦解?
刚看到敌方的影子就溃不成军。形容军旅不堪一击