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壹败涂地

yībàitúdì

Traditional: 壹敗塗地

beaten and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly / a crushing defeat / failed and in a hopeless position

Character Breakdown

壹
yī
one (bankers' anti-fraud numeral)
败
bài
failure; to decline, to fail, to suffer defeat
HSK 4
涂
tú
to smear, to scribble, to daub; surname
HSK 5
地
de
earth, ground, soil; land, region; structural particle used before a verb
HSK 3

Additional Information

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Chinese
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