破釜沉舟
      Explanation: Compared to dry in the end determined desperate.
      Usage: Joint type; as predicate, object, adverbial; describe the great determination to do things
      Source: Qian Han, "Historical Records Xiang Yu Ji": "Xiang Yu is noted led his troops to cross the river, all wrecks, broken kettle steamer, burning farmhouse, holding the three diets, to show his soldiers die, and no one has heart."
      Examples: ~ As long as we have the determination, will be able to cope with learning difficulties.
      Story: Qin Dynasty, people everywhere have an uprising, against the tyrannical rule of the Qin Dynasty. Leader of peasant uprising, most notably Chen Sheng and Wu Guang, Xiang Yu and Liu Bang then there. Now, tell a story of Xiang Yu most drastic. One year, Qin Zhao, surrounded by thirty thousand horses (that Zhao was not the original) of Julu (this rural county in Hebei Province), the grandson of Zhao night (not the original king of the Chu ) for help. School Song Yi was the grandson of General Xiang Yu was time to lead the horse to rescue Zhao million people. Surprisingly, the powerful Qin Song Yi heard, stopped halfway down, not forward. No food army soldiers and beans cooked with vegetables and eat, and he not care for their own interests at the banquet, eating and drinking. This is what can be fried to Xiang Yu's lung friends. Song Yi he killed himself as a "false on the general", with the troops to rescue Zhao. Xiang Yu the first to send a force, cutting off roads and transportation Qin; he had personally led the main Zhang, save Julu. All through the later Chu Zhang, Xiang Yu, the soldiers ate a belly full meal, then take three days of rations per person, and then pass down the command: to cross the river boat (called the ancient boat) sank to the river cut through , the cooking pot (known in ancient kettle) smashed to pieces, put fire to nearby houses were all burned. This is called Last Stand. Xiang Yu that he used this method to advance, never retreat, be sure to victory determination. Chu Junshi soldier's determination to see the coach so much, to who do not intend to go back alive. Xiang Yu himself in command, they pit one against ten, with ten as a hundred, Qin desperate rush ahead to the past nine consecutive assault, the Qin defeat. Several Qin Lord, and some killed, some taken prisoner, and some voted down. Julu this battle not only the solution of the siege, but never played the Qin did not cheer up, over two years, on the demise of the Qin Dynasty. After playing this, Xiang Yu became a real on the general property of many other Army commander and his command of his prowess over the world.
  • Thesaurus:  Po Fu, Broken kettle Shen Zhou