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倾家荡产 (qīng jiā dàng chǎn)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

To lose all one's family property, often due to disaster or gambling.

Definition (中文解释)

倾倒出;荡扫除,弄光。全部家产都被弄光了。

Derivation (典故出处)

《三国志·蜀书·董和传》货殖之家,侯服玉食,婚姻葬送,倾家竭产。”

Example (造句示例)

He gambled until he was left destitute, losing everything he owned.