shēn bài míng liè
Traditional: 身敗名裂
身败名裂 (shēn bài míng liè) is a Chinese word meaning “to lose one's standing; to have one's reputation swept away; a complete defeat and fall from grace”.
Meanings
- 1to lose one's standing
- 2to have one's reputation swept away
- 3a complete defeat and fall from grace
Characters in 身败名裂
Related words
名字name (of a person or thing)名name身上on the body身体the body身body身边at one's side身份identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." 以[yi3] + ... + 的身份[de5 shen1 fen4]); status (social, legal etc); position; rank失败to be defeated名单list of names著名famous打败to defeat单身unmarried; single