The famous sentences and idioms about Xiang Yu are as follows:

The allusions and idioms related to Xiang Yu include: a single gun with a horse, taking the place of a man, the benevolence of a woman, Farewell My Concubine, burning the cauldron, etc.

1. One horse and one gun.

Meaning: A metaphor for being alone or acting alone.

Allusion: In the decisive battle of the Chu-Han War, the Battle of Gaixia, the Overlord broke through the siege and led 28 cavalry towards the Wujiang River. King Xiang did not want to cross the river, so he said to the pavilion chief: "I have been riding this horse for five years. It is invincible and often travels thousands of miles a day. I can't bear to kill it, so I will reward you with it!" So he ordered all the riders to do it. Dismount and walk, fighting with short and light swords in hand. Xiang Yu alone killed hundreds of Han soldiers. Xiang Yu himself was injured in more than ten places. Xiang Yu was left with only a horse and a single gun on the edge of Wujiang River. Knowing that he was shameless, he drew his sword and killed himself.

2. Replace it.

Meaning: To seize someone else's position and replace it with one's own. It also means to replace something with something else.

Allusion: When Xiang Ji was young, he fled to Wuzhong County because of Xiang Liang's lawsuit. When Qin Shihuang visited Kuaiji County and crossed Zhejiang Province, Xiang Liang and Xiang Ji went to watch it together. Xiang Ji said: "That person, I can replace him!" This sentence showed Xiang Yu's grand ambition and heroic spirit.

Xiang Liang hurriedly covered his mouth and said, "Don't talk nonsense, we will kill everyone!" But Xiang Liang felt that Xiang Ji was very unusual. Xiang Ji was more than eight feet tall, strong enough to lift a cauldron, and talented beyond ordinary people. Even the local young people in Wuzhong were afraid of him.

3. The kindness of women.

Meaning: Refers to a woman's kind-heartedness, which is a metaphor for being indecisive in dealing with things, giving small favors and not understanding the big picture.

Allusion: During the Hongmen Banquet, Xiang Yu violated the benevolence of a woman because Liu Bang was an elder, and failed to make the determination to assassinate Liu Bang, so he later lost the world and was eventually killed by Liu Bang. Kill. Due to the conflict between Chu and Han, this idiom has become very famous since then. When Xiang Yu hesitated, he could be kind enough to let Liu Bang go, but when Liu Bang conquered the world, he would not give Xiang Yu another chance. "Woman's benevolence" also means sympathy for one's enemies.

4. Farewell My Concubine.

Meaning: Describing the tragic scene of the hero's end. Nowadays, it is often used as a metaphor for acting arbitrarily, being separated from the masses, and eventually falling.

Allusion: Xiang Yu recalled the past, when he had the beautiful Concubine Yu accompanying him: he had a BMW and Zhui, who often rode on his crotch. Now it is difficult to finish it in words, so Xiang Yu sang a tragic song generously and wrote a poem by himself: "My strength can lift the mountain, my heroism is overwhelming, but the weather is not favorable, my horse cannot gallop. What should I do if my horse cannot gallop? Yu Ji, Yu Ji, how should I arrange you?" !" He sang it over and over again, and Yu Ji also sang it with him. Xiang Yu shed several lines of tears, and everyone around him also cried. No one could raise their head to look at him.