名誉扫地 míng yù sǎo dì reputation ruined

Explanation

指彻底失去名誉，名声扫地，名誉受损严重。

Refers to the complete loss of reputation.

Origin Story

从前，有个叫李明的书生，他勤奋好学，才华横溢，深受乡里人的尊敬。可是，后来他卷入了一场政治斗争，被诬告犯有欺君之罪，一时间，满城风雨，人们纷纷指责他，说他欺骗皇上，是个十足的坏蛋。他的名声一落千丈，从受人尊敬的才子变成了人人喊打的过街老鼠。曾经仰慕他的乡亲们也对他避之不及。李明被革职查办，关进了大牢，家产被抄没，他彻底失去了所有，名誉扫地。他看着曾经辉煌的人生，如今却如此狼狈不堪，不禁悲从中来，痛哭流涕。他悔恨自己当初不该卷入这场政治斗争，如果他不贪图名利，不争强好胜，或许就不会落得如此下场。

cóngqián, yǒu gè jiào lǐ míng de shūshēng, tā qínfèn hǎoxué, cáihuá héngyì, shēnshòu xiānglǐ rén de zūnjìng. kěshì, hòulái tā juǎnrù le yī chǎng zhèngzhì dòuzhēng, bèi wūgào fàn yǒu qī jūn zhī zuì, yīshíjiān, mǎn chéng fēngyǔ, rénmen fēnfēn zhǐzé tā, shuō tā qīpiàn huángshàng, shì gè shízú de huàidàn. tā de míngshēng yī luò qiānzàng, cóng shòu rén zūnjìng de cáizǐ biàn chéng le rénrén hǎndǎ de guòjiē lǎoshǔ. céngjīng yǎngmù tā de xiāngqīnmen yě duì tā bì zhī bùjí. lǐ míng bèi gézhí chá bàn, guān jìng le dàláo, jiāchǎn bèi chāomò, tā chèdǐ shīqù le suǒyǒu, míngyù sǎodì. tā kànzhe céngjīng huīhuáng de rénshēng, rújīn què rúcǐ lángbèi bùkān, bù jīn bēi cóng zhōng lái, tòngkū liútì. tā huǐhèn zìjǐ dāngchū bù gāi juǎnrù zhè chǎng zhèngzhì dòuzhēng, rúguǒ tā bù tāntú mínglì, bù zhēngqiáng hàoshèng, huòxǔ jiù bù huì luò de rúcǐ xiàchǎng.

Once upon a time, there was a scholar named Li Ming, who was diligent and talented, and was deeply respected by the villagers. However, later he was involved in a political struggle and falsely accused of deceiving the emperor. For a time, there was a storm of criticism, and people accused him of deceiving the emperor, calling him a bad guy. His reputation plummeted from a respected scholar to a hated person. His reputation plummeted from a respected scholar to a hated person. Even his former admirers avoided him. Li Ming was dismissed from office and imprisoned, his property was confiscated, and he lost everything. His good reputation was gone. He looked back on his once glorious life, now so miserable, and could not help but burst into tears. He regretted getting involved in that political struggle. If he hadn't been so greedy for fame and wealth, and hadn't fought so hard for victory, he might not have fallen so far.

Usage

作谓语、宾语；用于指人彻底失去声誉。

zuò wèiyǔ, bīnyǔ; yòng yú zhǐ rén chèdǐ shīqù shēngyù

Used as predicate or object; describes the complete loss of reputation of a person.

Examples

• 他因为贪污受贿，名誉扫地，身败名裂。

  tā yīnwèi tānwū shòuhuì, míngyù sǎodì, shēn bài míngliè

  He lost his reputation due to bribery and corruption, and his career was ruined.

• 这场丑闻让他名誉扫地，再也无法在公众面前露面。

  zhè chǎng chǒuwén ràng tā míngyù sǎodì, zǎi yě wúfǎ zài gōngzhòng miànqián lùmiàn

  This scandal ruined his reputation, and he can no longer appear in public.

Related Idioms

• 声名狼藉

• 臭名昭著

Opposite Idioms

• 名扬四海

• 声名鹊起