身败名裂

身败名裂
shēnbàimíngliè

to lose one's standing

3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    to lose one's standing

    • He was ruined in both body and reputation because of the scandal.

  2. adjective

    to have one's reputation swept away

    • He was ruined in both reputation and fortune due to the scandal.

  3. adjective

    a complete defeat and fall from grace

    • He was ruined in both reputation and fortune because of the scandal.

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