all that have been achieved is spoiled(qián gōng jìn miè)

all that have been achieved is spoiled

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Qi á ng ō NGJ ì NMI è, which means that all previous achievements have been lost. It comes from the strategy of the Warring States Period - the strategy of the Western Zhou Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

"The strategy of the Warring States Period - the strategy of the Western Zhou Dynasty" says: "Gong has done a lot of good work. Today, he went out to the frontier with Qin soldiers. After two weeks, he practiced Korea and attacked Liang. Once he attacked, he could not do anything

Idiom story

At the end of the Warring States period, Su Li, a political strategist, lobbied King Hao of Zhou to prevent the general of Qin from attacking Daliang, the capital of Wei. If Daliang was not protected, the Zhou Dynasty would be in danger. Take yangyouji, a famous general of the state of Chu, as an example. He won 99 times before, but if he didn't, all his previous achievements would be wasted. Bai Qi ignored Su Li's words and continued the merger war

Chinese PinYin : qián gōng jìn miè