Drinking blood in the pillow(zhěn gē yǐn xuè)

Drinking blood in the pillow

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is zh ě ng ē y ǐ nxu è, which means pillow arms, swallow blood and tears. From Guangyang Zaji.

The origin of Idioms

The fifth volume of Guangyang Zaji written by Liu Xianting in Qing Dynasty: "the thief's atmosphere is not clear, and the Lord is Shangjiao Lao. All the ministers should drink blood and share indignation and hatred."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or attributive; used in writing. However, those who are armed with armor and drink blood are not the first ones to make trouble, but to bear the false reputation of recovering the Han family. In fact, they are driven by their ancestors' hatred. The 1911 Revolution: Wuchang Uprising

Chinese PinYin : zhěn gē yǐn xuè