To be shattered and broken, like scattered pearls and shattered jade; referring to the destruction or damage of precious things.
那座古老的图书馆遭遇不幸，馆藏典籍在灾难中珠零玉落，令人心痛。
The ancient library suffered misfortune, and its collection of classics was shattered and broken during the disaster, which was heartbreaking.
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Ancient
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