Definition & Meaning

1.fail to come true; melt into thin air; vanish like soap bubbles; come to nothing

2.refer to 泡影

huà wéi pào yǐng

化 为 泡 影

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slmetafail to come true; melt into thin air; vanish like soap bubbles; come to nothing
- tā shàng dà xué de mèng xiǎng huà wéi pào yǐng le
  她上大学的梦想化为泡影了。
  Her fond dream of going to college failed to come true.
- wǒ men zhàn wú bù shèng de xíng xiàng huà wéi pào yǐng le
  我们战无不胜的形象化为泡影了。
  Our image of invincibility evaporated.
- zhuàng huǐ de fēi jī bèi fā xiàn shí suǒ yǒu de xī wàng yǐ huà wéi pào yǐng
  撞毁的飞机被发现时所有的希望已化为泡影。
  All hope was extinguished when the crashed plane was found.
synonym
huà wéi wū yǒu化为乌有
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refer to 泡影

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