败军之将
      Explanation: Defeated generals. Is used for ironic that fail.
      Usage: Partial official; as subject, object; a failed person
      Source: Qian Han, "Records of the Historian Huaiyin Hou Biography": "Chen Wen defeated the will, not to speak of courage; subjugation of the doctor, not survival."
      Examples: ~, He Meng Grace, not to report, would like to Shi pleasures of labor, do not have to bow arrows, path to take in Chengdu. (Ming Luo, "Three Kingdoms" sixty-third back)