化为乌有 meaning in Chinese
come 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
Examples
- Some of my sinful qualities evaporated .
我的一些罪恶品质化为乌有了。 - His mood of cowardice had passed away .
他的懦怯情绪化为乌有了。 - Nim's tension of a moment earlier dissolved .
尼姆方才感到的紧张一下子化为乌有了。 - The light-heartedness of a former time had completely faded .
早先的轻松心情都已化为乌有。 - 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。