罗掘一空 — “To exhaust all sources of wealth or resources”
罗掘一空 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to exhaust all sources of wealth or resources”. To clean out completely; to leave nothing untouched in a search for gain. Literally, “Sweep and dig bare”.
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罗掘一空 Pronunciation and Pinyin
罗掘一空 Character Breakdown
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为了筹集资金，他几乎把家底都罗掘一空了
To raise funds, he almost completely depleted all his family's assets.
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Synonyms of 罗掘一空
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- luó罗zhī织zuì罪míng名fabricate false charges
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- luó罗què雀jué掘shǔ鼠exhaust every means to find resources
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Open the tool →Questions about 罗掘一空
What does 罗掘一空 mean?
罗掘一空 (luó jué yī kōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to exhaust all sources of wealth or resources”.
How do you pronounce 罗掘一空?
罗掘一空 is pronounced luó jué yī kōng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 罗掘一空 literally mean?
Literally, 罗掘一空 means “Sweep and dig bare”. It is used to mean “to exhaust all sources of wealth or resources”.
What is the Chinese definition of 罗掘一空?
罗：用网捕鸟；掘：指挖掘老鼠洞找粮食。用尽一切办法，搜括财物殚尽。