Break the promise(bèi méng bài yuē)

Break the promise

Break the treaty, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B è im é NGB à iyu à, meaning betray the oath, tear up the treaty. From the theory of six states.

Idiom explanation

Back: against. Pledge: pledge. Failure: corruption. Refers to tearing. Betray the oath, break the covenant.

The origin of Idioms

Su Zhe of the Song Dynasty wrote in his treatise on the six Kingdoms: "I don't know where to go, but I am greedy of the size of the battlefield (Y ì), breaking the alliance and losing the treaty, and killing myself."

Idiom usage

To tear up a contract

Chinese PinYin : bèi méng bài yuē