- 丘(mound; heap)
- 八(scattered; dispersed)
A soldier holding a weapon gathers with others into a formation as solid as an earthen mound.
lit. an arrogant army is bound to lose (idiom)
Overconfident troops will surely be defeated; we cannot underestimate the enemy.
fig. pride goes before a fall
An arrogant army is bound to be defeated, and we cannot be arrogant.
lit. an arrogant army is bound to lose (idiom)
Overconfident troops will surely be defeated; we cannot underestimate the enemy.
fig. pride goes before a fall
An arrogant army is bound to be defeated, and we cannot be arrogant.
A soldier holding a weapon gathers with others into a formation as solid as an earthen mound.
A stroke piercing straight through the heart is what must inevitably happen.
When property is beaten and destroyed into pieces, it represents failure.
A soldier holding a weapon gathers with others into a formation as solid as an earthen mound.
A stroke piercing straight through the heart is what must inevitably happen.
When property is beaten and destroyed into pieces, it represents failure.
lit. an arrogant army is bound to lose (idiom)
lit. an arrogant army is bound to lose (idiom)
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