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倾巢
傾巢
qīngcháo
1. lit. the whole nest came out (to fight us)
2. a turn-out in full force (of a gang of villains)

Character Breakdown

倾
qīng
to upset, to pour out, to overflow
HSK 6 10 丶
巢
cháo
nest, living quarters in tree
HSK 6 11 丶

Compound Words (2)

倾巢来犯
qīngcháoláifàn
to turn out in force ready to attack (idiom)
倾巢而出
qīngcháoérchū
the whole nest came out (idiom); to turn out in full strength

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