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Open the tool →栋折榱坏 (dòng shé cuī huài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to collapse and be ruined”.
栋折榱坏 is pronounced dòng shé cuī huài in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 栋折榱坏 means “main beam breaks, rafters are damaged”. It is used to mean “to collapse and be ruined”.
犹栋折榱崩。比喻倾覆。