身后萧条 — “Desolate after one's death”
身后萧条 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “referring to a family or household becoming desolate and impoverished after the death of its main supporter or a prominent figure”. Literally, “Desolate after one's death”.
身后萧条 Pronunciation and Pinyin
身后萧条 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 身后萧条
Idioms Related to 身后萧条
More idioms starting with 身
- shēn身bù不yóu由zhǔ主beyond one's control
- shēn身bù不yóu由jǐ己beyond one's control
- shēn身bù不yù遇shí时born at an unfortunate time
- shēn身lín临qí其jìng境To experience something firsthand or immersively
- shēn身jià价bèi倍zēng增greatly enhance one's personal worth
- shēn身jià价bǎi百bèi倍one's social status or value rises significantly
- shēn身tǐ体lì力xíng行practice what you preach
- shēn身tǐ体fà发fū肤one's entire physical self
- shēn身zuò做shēn身dāng当take full responsibility for one's actions
- shēn身xiān先shì士zhòng众lead by example
- shēn身xiān先shì士zú卒lead by example
- shēn身xiān先zhāo朝lù露pass away swiftly like morning dew
Recommended tools
Picture Worksheets
Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets
Open the tool →
Chinese Text Image Generator
Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
Open the tool →
Bingo Cards
Picture and word Bingo for your class
Open the tool →
Character Highlight Animator
Choose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
Open the tool →Questions about 身后萧条
What does 身后萧条 mean?
身后萧条 (shēn hòu xiāo tiáo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “referring to a family or household becoming desolate and impoverished after the death of its main supporter or a prominent figure”.
How do you pronounce 身后萧条?
身后萧条 is pronounced shēn hòu xiāo tiáo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 身后萧条 literally mean?
Literally, 身后萧条 means “Desolate after one's death”. It is used to mean “referring to a family or household becoming desolate and impoverished after the death of its main supporter or a prominent figure”.
What is the Chinese definition of 身后萧条?
形容死后家境冷落、贫困。