Dictionary Entry: 无颜见江东父老
Word
Pinyin
无颜见江东父老
wú yán jiàn jiāng dōng fù lǎo
(idiom) to be unable to return to one's hometown due to the shame of failure (originally referred to Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[xiàng yǔ], who chose not to retreat to Jiangdong after his humiliating defeat)
