melt away; collapse completely
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
to melt like ice and crumble like tiles; to dissolve completely; to collapse entirely
formalUsed to describe the complete disappearance, dissolution, or collapse of something abstract, such as doubts, difficulties, organizations, or systems. It emphasizes a thorough and irreversible disintegration.
Jīng经
guò过
yī一
fān番
shēn深
rù入
de的
jiě解
shì释
，
wǒ我
men们
zhī之
jiān间
de的
wù误
huì会
bīng冰
xiāo消
wǎ瓦
jiě解
le了
。
After a thorough explanation, the misunderstanding between us completely dissolved.
Zài在
qiáng强
dà大
de的
zhèng证
jù据
miàn面
qián前
，
tā他
de的
huǎng谎
yán言
shùn瞬
jiān间
bīng冰
xiāo消
wǎ瓦
jiě解
。
Faced with overwhelming evidence, his lies instantly crumbled.
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Nà那
ge个
fǔ腐
bài败
de的
zhèng政
quán权
zài在
nèi内
yōu忧
wài外
huàn患
xià下
zhōng终
yú于
bīng冰
xiāo消
wǎ瓦
jiě解
。
Under internal strife and foreign aggression, that corrupt regime finally collapsed completely.