chuī​dēng​bá​là

die

  • created sense approved 吹灯拔蜡/吹燈拔蠟 · chuī​dēng​bá​là · die

    吹灯拔蜡 / 吹燈拔蠟

    chuī​dēng​bá​là

    die

    to die or pass away; to bite the dust (idiom)

    他在病床上躺了半年,昨天晚上终于吹灯拔蜡了。

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  • created sense approved 吹灯拔蜡/吹燈拔蠟 · chuī​dēng​bá​là · end

    吹灯拔蜡 / 吹燈拔蠟

    chuī​dēng​bá​là

    end

    to be over and done with; to come to a complete stop or fail completely

    这桩婚事要是谈不拢,咱们就算吹灯拔蜡了。

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