die without fulfilling one's ambitions
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ī zh ì é RM ò, which means to die without realizing one's wish. It's from henfu.
Analysis of Idioms
Near synonym: Die of ambition, die of ambition
Idiom usage
Lin Wenzhong is a talented man in the world, but he devoted himself to his work and failed in his ambition. Gao Yang's "jade seat and Pearl curtain" Volume I
The origin of Idioms
In Han Fu written by Liang and Jiang Yan in the Southern Dynasty, it is said that "if you have no ambition, you will never be able to keep in mind."
Chinese PinYin : jī zhì ér mò
die without fulfilling one's ambitions
Cut the flesh and feed the tiger. gē ròu sì hǔ
A small weight weighs a thousand pounds. chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn
one 's mind is somewhat unhinged. hún bù shǒu zhái