one 's face has grown purple and one 's nose is swollen(liǎn qīng bí zhǒng)

one 's face has grown purple and one 's nose is swollen

The Chinese idiom, Li ǎ NQ ī NGB í zh ǒ ng in pinyin, is used to describe severe facial injuries. It's from Zhu Bajie eating watermelon.

Idioms and allusions

Bao Lei's Zhu Bajie eats watermelon: "after a few steps, Bajie steps on a melon skin and pours on it together, which makes him feel blue and swollen." "Flower City" No.3, 1981: "poor old writer, who is nearly sixty years old and has had a class in Lu Yi, Yan'an. He has a black face and swollen nose, and his forehead is bleeding!"

Discrimination of words

[pinyin code]: lqbz

Chinese PinYin : liǎn qīng bí zhǒng