burning shame and humiliation
A Chinese idiom, Q í ch à D à R à, means great shame. It comes from the romance of the Opium War by Cheng Daoyi in Qing Dynasty.
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym] humiliation, servility, great achievements and glory
The origin of Idioms
Cheng Daoyi of the Qing Dynasty wrote in the romance of the Opium War: "recalling the peace negotiations in those years, it was not only the loss of power, but also a great shame for the independent country."
Idiom usage
As subject or object; of great shame. Scientists and writers have been greatly humiliated, and some died of persecution. AI Wu's ramble on science and literature 2. Ouyang Shan's Three Alleys 17: "we have a deep hatred against imperialism, and we can't forget those shames."
Chinese PinYin : qí chǐ dà rǔ
burning shame and humiliation
a jewelled palace in elfland 's hills. xiān shān qióng gé
Make powder to make vermilion. nòng fěn diào zhū
run out of ammunition with no reinforcements in sight. dàn jìn yuán jué
be toughened and hardened into steel. bǎi liàn chéng gāng
pay attention to important points. dà chù zhuó yǎn
Be lenient if you are in a hurry. jí chù cóng kuān