- 化为乌有
- huàwéiwūyǒumelt into thin air; vanish; come to naught* * *come to naught; crumble to dust; go up in smoke; nothing left; vanish* * *crumble to dust; go up in smoke* * *化为乌有huà wéi wū yǒucome to nothing; bring to naught; come to naught; dissolve (vanish; disappear) into thin air; dwindle away into nothing; go down the drain; go up in smoke; melt into thin air; pass into nothingness; vanished into nothingness; (One's hopes) were scattered to the four winds.* * *化為烏有|化为乌有 [huà wéi wū yǒu] ► to go up in smoke ► to vanish
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.