全軍覆沒
See also: 全军覆没
Chinese
whole army to capsize and sink; to be annihilated; to be overwhelmed trad. (全軍覆沒) 全軍 覆沒 simp. (全军覆没) 全军 覆没 variant forms 全軍覆滅/全军覆灭
Pronunciation
Idiom
全軍覆沒
- to suffer a crushing defeat; total defeat of an army; complete wipe-out
- (figuratively) to fail completely