人财两空
rén​cái​liǎng​kōng

double loss

  • created sense approved 人财两空/人財兩空 · rén​cái​liǎng​kōng · double loss

    人财两空 / 人財兩空

    rén​cái​liǎng​kōng

    double loss

    to suffer the departure of someone (such as a spouse or staff member) and a financial loss as well; to get burned both romantically and financially

    他原本想靠这场婚姻发财，结果对方卷款潜逃，最后落得个人财两空。

    created sense