水净鹅飞 — “To lose everything”
水净鹅飞 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lose everything”. To be utterly destitute and have nothing left. Literally, “Water clear, geese fly away”.
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水净鹅飞 Pronunciation and Pinyin
水净鹅飞 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 水净鹅飞
他那家小店经营不善，最终水净鹅飞，只得关门大吉。
His small shop was poorly managed and eventually, he lost everything, having to close it down.
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Synonyms of 水净鹅飞
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What does 水净鹅飞 mean?
水净鹅飞 (shuǐ jìng é fēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lose everything”.
How do you pronounce 水净鹅飞?
水净鹅飞 is pronounced shuǐ jìng é fēi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 水净鹅飞 literally mean?
Literally, 水净鹅飞 means “Water clear, geese fly away”. It is used to mean “to lose everything”.
What is the Chinese definition of 水净鹅飞?
比喻人财两失，一无所有。亦比喻民穷财尽。