无颜见江东父老
wú yán jiàn jiāng dōng fù lǎowuyanjianjiangdongfulao
- (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[Xiang4 Yu3], who chose not to retreat to Jiangdong after his humiliating defeat)