片瓦不存 — “Completely destroyed or utterly ruined”
片瓦不存 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Completely destroyed or utterly ruined”. Leaving nothing of the original structure intact, often referring to buildings. Literally, “not a single tile remains”.
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片瓦不存 Pronunciation and Pinyin
片瓦不存 Character Breakdown
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那场突如其来的洪水冲毁了村庄，许多房屋都被冲得片瓦不存。
The sudden flood swept through the village, washing away many houses until not a single tile remained.
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- piàn片jiē接cùn寸fù附to clumsily piece together disparate elements
- piàn片wén文zhī只shì事fragmentary writings and isolated matters
- piàn片wén文zhī只zì字a few words or a tiny bit of writing
- piàn片jiǎ甲bù不huí回suffering complete annihilation
- piàn片jiǎ甲bù不cún存completely annihilated
- piàn片jiǎ甲bù不guī归total defeat, no survivors
- piàn片jiǎ甲bù不liú留wipe out completely
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What does 片瓦不存 mean?
片瓦不存 (piàn wǎ bù cún) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Completely destroyed or utterly ruined”.
How do you pronounce 片瓦不存?
片瓦不存 is pronounced piàn wǎ bù cún in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 片瓦不存 literally mean?
Literally, 片瓦不存 means “not a single tile remains”. It is used to mean “Completely destroyed or utterly ruined”.
What is the Chinese definition of 片瓦不存?
一块整瓦也没有了。形容建筑物全部毁坏