Yuánjūn yí dào, díjūn fēnfēn pīmǐ, diūxià wǔqì táozǒu le.
As soon as the reinforcements arrived, the enemy broke and scattered, dropping their weapons as they fled.
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usage
Mostly in 所向披靡 'everything gives way before one', invincible, and 望风披靡 'to break and run at the first sight of the enemy'. 靡 is read mǐ here, as in 风靡 'to sweep the country (of a fashion)'; the mí reading means 'wasteful', as in 奢靡.
