completely empty; all gone; sold out
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
completely empty; all gone; not a bit remaining
Commonly used as a complement after verbs such as 销售 (sell), 抢劫 (rob), or 扫荡 (raid) to indicate totality or completeness. Often appears in the pattern [Verb] + 一空.
Huò货
wù物
xiào销
shòu售
yī一
kōng空
。
The goods were completely sold out.
Cāng仓
kù库
bèi被
qiǎng抢
jié劫
yī一
kōng空
。
The warehouse was completely looted.
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Jiā家
lǐ里
de的
shí食
wù物
bèi被
chī吃
de得
yī一
kōng空
。
All the food at home was completely eaten up.
Dí敌
jūn军
bǎ把
cūn村
zhuāng庄
sǎo扫
dàng荡
yī一
kōng空
。
The enemy troops swept through the village and emptied it completely.