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一败涂地 Meaning

一败涂地

Learn the meaning of 一败涂地, its pinyin, English explanation, topic links, and related Chinese expressions.

Quick answer: 一败涂地 means lit. defeated, the ground blanketed with bodies (idiom).

Meaning in English

Lit. defeated, the ground blanketed with bodies (idiom)

Chinese一败涂地
Pinyinyi1 bai4 tu2 di4
Definitionslit. defeated, the ground blanketed with bodies (idiom); fig. to suffer a crushing defeat
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What does 一败涂地 mean?

一败涂地 means lit. defeated, the ground blanketed with bodies (idiom).

How do you pronounce 一败涂地?

一败涂地 is pronounced yi1 bai4 tu2 di4 in Mandarin pinyin.

Is 一败涂地 a Chinese idiom or saying?

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