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兵败如山倒

bīngbàirúshāndǎo

Traditional: 兵敗如山倒

troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom); a beaten army in total collapse

Character Breakdown

兵
bīng
soldier; troops, an army; warlike
HSK 5
败
bài
failure; to decline, to fail, to suffer defeat
HSK 4
如
rú
as, as if, like, such as, supposing
HSK 3
山
shān
mountain, hill, peak
HSK 3
倒
dào
to collapse, to fall over; to lie down
HSK 4

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