Refers to a room being completely empty or utterly destitute, symbolizing extreme poverty; as poor as a church mouse.
他辛辛苦苦工作了一辈子，到老了却依然室如县罄，令人唏嘘
He worked hard all his life, but in his old age, his home was still utterly destitute, which is regrettable.
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