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万念俱灰

/ wàn niàn jù huī /
Strokes

Definition

every hope turns to dust (idiom); completely disheartened

Example

Definition

be tired of earthly life; with all ambitions blasted and all hopes dashed to pieces; abandon oneself to despair; be in the slough of despondency

1
妻子
hòu
  
,
似乎
wànniànhuī
万念俱灰
  

After his wife's death, he seemed to give himself over to despair. / His wife's death seemed to have left him in total despair.

2
duān
极端
de
pínkùn
贫困
shǐ
使
men
他们
wànniànhuī
万念俱灰
  

Extreme poverty had reduced them to a state of apathy.