化为泡影

huà wéi pào yǐng

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Definitions

  1. 1. to come to nothing (idiom)

Child Words of 化为泡影

化
huà

to make into

泡
pāo

puffed; swollen; spongy

泡
pào

bubble; foam

为
wéi

as (in the capacity of)

为
wèi

because of

影
yǐng

picture

泡影
pào yǐng

lit. froth and shadows