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There is still a risk that the whole deal will fall through.
Many believe the peace plan is dead.

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Open the tool →泡影 (pào yǐng) means “an empty hope or a futile outcome”.
泡影 is pronounced pào yǐng in Mandarin Chinese.
“An empty hope or a futile outcome.” is 泡影 (pào yǐng) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 泡影, each with pinyin and an English translation.