fight a lone battle
Fighting alone, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ū J ū NF è nzh à n, which means a helpless army fighting alone against the enemy. It also refers to a person or a group trying to engage in a certain struggle without support or help. It comes from the biography of Yu Qingze in the book of Sui Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
According to the biography of Yu Qingze in the book of the Sui Dynasty, "it was the long Confucian who fought alone, and the dead were eighteen or nine."
Idiom usage
To fight alone is to fight alone
Chinese PinYin : gū jūn fèn zhàn
fight a lone battle
pay even for a horse 's drink of water -- extreme honesty. yìn mǎ tóu qián
it takes a hundred years to educate the people. bǎi nián shù rén
outwardly strong but inwardly weak. wài qiáng zhōng gān
the widower , the widow , the orphan and the childless. guān guǎ qióng dú
leave events to take their own course. rèn qí zì liú