倾家荡产 in English qing1 jia1 dang4 chan3 Meaning

Meanings

• to lose a family fortune (idiomatic expression)

Pinyin

qing1 jia1 dang4 chan3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

倾qing1to overturn 家jia1see 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] 荡dang4variant of 蕩|荡[dang4] 产chan3to give birth