扫地 : to sweep the fl... : sǎo dì | Definition | Mandarin Chinese Pinyin English Dictionary

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扫地 Trad. 掃地

sǎo dì
to sweep the floor to reach rock bottom to be at an all-time low

Example Usage
颜面扫地 Trad. 顏面掃地

yán miàn sǎo dì
lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom to be thoroughly discredited (idiom)
名誉扫地 Trad. 名譽掃地

míng yù sǎo dì
to be thoroughly discredited to fall into disrepute
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威信扫地 Trad. 威信掃地

wēi xìn sǎo dì
to lose every scrap of reputation