completely gone; utterly wiped out
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1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
completely gone; utterly wiped out
literaryA literary term used to describe something being totally lost, destroyed, or eradicated, often referring to tangible assets, buildings, traces, or even intangible things like reputation.
Yī一
chǎng场
dà大
huǒ火
guò过
hòu后
，
zhè这
zuò座
bǎi百
nián年
gǔ古
sì寺
yǐ已
shì是
dàng荡
rán然
wú无
cún存
。
After a great fire, this century-old temple was utterly wiped out.
Zhàn战
luàn乱
zhī之
zhōng中
，
tā他
jiā家
de的
zǔ祖
chǎn产
hěn很
kuài快
biàn便
dàng荡
rán然
yī一
kōng空
。
Amid the chaos of war, his family's ancestral property was quickly reduced to nothing.
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Xī昔
rì日
de的
rén人
qíng情
wèi味
，
zài在
zhè这
zuò座
xiàn现
dài代
huà化
dū都
shì市
lǐ里
yǐ已
dàng荡
rán然
wú无
cún存
。
The human touch of the past is completely gone in this modern metropolis.
Jīng经
guò过
zhè这
chǎng场
chǒu丑
wén闻
，
tā他
zài在
yè业
jiè界
de的
xìn信
yù誉
yǐ已
dàng荡
rán然
wú无
cún存
。
After this scandal, his reputation in the industry has been utterly destroyed.