- 一去不复返 yīqùbùfùfǎn gone forevergone never to return; describes a person who has left and is never heard from again or a thing that has vanished without a trace
- 万劫不复 wànjiébùfù beyond redemptionTo fall into a state of ruin from which one can never recover; consigned to eternal damnation with no hope of reprieve.
- 一去不复还 yīqùbùfùhuán gone forevergone and never to return; describes someone or something that has left and will never come back