焚舟破釜 fén zhōu pò fǔ
fén zhōu pò fǔ
set phrase
burn the boats and breaks the cooking-pots; move decisively, leaving no path for retreat
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: Quote: idiom from the Warring States period text 孫子兵法 “Art of War” by Sunzi, section 10 (retranslated from tr. by Giles 1910, p. 133; Guoyu '焚舟破釜')