披靡
pī mǐ
Pinyin
Definition
披靡
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- to be swept by the wind
- to be blown about by the wind
- to be routed (in battle etc)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
所向披靡
- 1 to sweep everything before one
- 2 to be invincible (idiom)
披肝沥胆
- 1 lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); wholehearted loyalty
披荆斩棘
- 1 lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom)
- 2 fig. to overcome all obstacles on the way
- 3 to break through hardships
- 4 to blaze a new trail
披头散发
- 1 with dishevelled hair (idiom)
- 2 with one's hair down
萎靡不振
- 1 dispirited and listless (idiom); downcast