付之一炬 [－－－－]

Jyutping fu6 zi1 jat1 geoi6
Pinyin fù zhī yī jù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to put to the torch (idiom)
  2. to commit to the flames
  3. to burn sth down deliberately
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    因為​火災​而​失去
    to be burnt away; to turn into ashes
    • 佢嘅實驗室發生火警，一生嘅研究付之一炬。
      佢嘅实验室发生火警，一生嘅研究付之一炬。
      keoi5 ge3 sat6 jim6 sat1 faat3 sang1 fo2 ging2, jat1 sang1 ge3 jin4 gau3 fu6 zi1 jat1 geoi6.
      There was a fire outbreak in his lab. All of his research that he devoted his life in had turned into ashes.
  2. 參看
    付諸一炬
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    Synonym of 付諸一炬／付诸一炬 (fùzhūyījù, “to be burnt down”).
    (syn.) 付諸一炬, 付诸一炬
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢嘅实验室发生火警，一生嘅研究付之一炬。
    佢嘅實驗室發生火警，一生嘅研究付之一炬。
    keoi5 ge3 sat6 jim6 sat1 faat3 sang1 fo2 ging2, jat1 sang1 ge3 jin4 gau3 fu6 zi1 jat1 geoi6.
    • There was a fire outbreak in his lab. All of his research that he devoted his life in had turned into ashes.