fly pellmell
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is di ū Ku ī Q ì Ji ǎ, which means to run so fast that you lose your armor. It describes the embarrassment of running away after losing a battle. It comes from Mencius, the first king of Liang Hui.
Notes on Idioms
Helmet, armor: helmet and armor.
The origin of Idioms
Mencius · Liang Hui Wang Shang: "fill the drum, the blade is connected, abandon the armor and drag the soldiers, or stop after a hundred steps, or stop after fifty steps."
Idiom usage
It has a derogatory meaning. Chapter three of Du Pengcheng's in a peaceful day: "he was thrown away by all kinds of accidents in the office, and looked embarrassed." The enemy abandoned his armor and fled.
Chinese PinYin : diū kuī qì jiǎ
fly pellmell
greatly discerning and apprehending. dà chè dà wù
Draw the rope and spread the cloth. yǐn shéng qí bù
Swallow a knife and spit a fire. tūn dāo tǔ huǒ