Meaning of 付诸东流
付诸东流 means to cast into the eastward-flowing stream; all hopes dashed; all efforts wasted. Pronounced fù zhū dōng liú.
- to cast into the eastward-flowing stream; all hopes dashed; all efforts wasted
Definitions & Examples
Duō多
nián年
de的
yán研
jiū究
chéng成
guǒ果
yīn因
yī一
chǎng场
yì意
wài外
ér而
fù付
zhū诸
dōng东
liú流
。
Years of research results were all wasted due to an accident.
Yīn因
wèi为
zhèng政
cè策
tū突
rán然
gǎi改
biàn变
，
wǒ我
men们
de的
shāng商
yè业
jì计
huà划
wán完
quán全
fù付
zhū诸
dōng东
liú流
le了
。
Because the policy changed suddenly, our business plan was completely dashed.
Yǎn眼
kàn看
jiù就
yào要
chéng成
gōng功
，
què却
gōng功
kuī亏
yī一
kuì篑
，
yī一
qiè切
dōu都
fù付
zhū诸
dōng东
liú流
。
Success was within sight, but it fell through at the last moment, and everything went down the drain.
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