血本无归 xuè běn wú guī

to lose everything one invested (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 47328th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to lose everything one invested (idiom)
  2. 2. to lose one's shirt

Characters

Character Meaning
血 xuè HSK 5
blood; colloquial pr. xiě
本 běn HSK 1
this; the current; original
无 wú HSK 4
not; no; not to have
归 guī HSK 5
to return; to go back to; to belong to