破滅
simp破灭po3 mit6pò miè
English
- to be shattered
- to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)
- (usually something spiritual or mental) to be destroyed, to be shattered
粵語 — Cantonese
- (通常指一啲精神上嘅嘢)受破壞
Examples
他的希望渐渐破灭了。
His hopes faded.
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阿松佢 DSE 肥佬咗,讀大學嘅夢想破滅。
A-chung failed the DSE, and his dream of entering college is shattered.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk