巢毁卵破 cháohuǐluǎnpò total disaster Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 巢毁卵破 巢毀卵破 cháohuǐluǎnpò total disaster (idiom) everything is destroyed and nothing survives; literally, if the nest is overturned, the eggs will break. Metaphorically suggests that when a nation or family falls, the individuals belonging to it cannot escape ruin. Cross-References Synonym 唇亡齿寒 chúnwángchǐhán唇齿相依 chúnchǐxiāngyīSame as 巢倾卵破 cháoqīngluǎnpò
巢毁卵破 巢毀卵破 cháohuǐluǎnpò total disaster (idiom) everything is destroyed and nothing survives; literally, if the nest is overturned, the eggs will break. Metaphorically suggests that when a nation or family falls, the individuals belonging to it cannot escape ruin. Cross-References Synonym 唇亡齿寒 chúnwángchǐhán唇齿相依 chúnchǐxiāngyīSame as 巢倾卵破 cháoqīngluǎnpò