化為烏有 huà wéi wū yǒu

DEFINITIONS

  1. to go up in smoke
  2. to vanish

CHARACTERS

化 huà
HSK 3
change, convert, reform; -ize
為 wéi do, handle, govern, act; be
烏 wū crow, rook, raven; black, dark
有 yǒu
HSK 1
have, own, possess; exist