化为灰烬 meaning in English
become food for the flames; turn to dust and ashes; reduced to ashes; be consumed by a fire; commit to the flames; bring to nought; crumble to dust
Examples
- All that glory was crumbled .
这一段光荣史现在都已化为灰烬了。 - The room was gutted by fire and he was incinerated .
房间烧毁了，他也已化为灰烬。 - The diary would be reduced to ashes and himself to vapor .
日记会化为灰烬，他自己会化为乌有。 - A city is laid in ashes .
全城化为灰烬。 - She married for love, and the love turned to dust .
她结婚纯粹是为了爱情，但这爱情却最终化为灰烬。