[lit.] crow and sparrow make no sound; all is quiet [idiom] ()
HSK 6
Traditional
鴉雀無聲
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Examples
夜晚的森林里鸦雀无声。 yèwǎn de sēnlín lǐ yā què wú shēng. - There is silence in the forest at night.
课堂上突然鸦雀无声,所有人都屏住了呼吸。 kètáng shàng túrán yā què wú shēng, suǒyǒu rén dōu bǐng zhù le hūxī. - Suddenly there was silence in the classroom, and everyone held their breath.
在这片荒芜的土地上,鸦雀无声。 zài zhè piàn huāngwú de tǔdì shàng, yā què wú shēng. - There is silence on this desolate land.
在山顶,风停了,鸦雀无声。 zài shāndǐng, fēng tíng le, yā què wú shēng. - On the mountaintop, the wind ceased, and there was utter silence.
会议室里突然鸦雀无声,所有人的目光聚集在主席身上。 huìyìshì lǐ túrán yā què wú shēng, suǒyǒu rén de mùguāng jùjí zài zhǔxí shēnshàng. - Suddenly there was silence in the conference room, and everyone's gaze focused on the chairman.
Characters
无 wú - without | HSK 4
声 shēng - voice, sound; measure word used for sounds |
鸦 yā - crow |
雀 què - sparrow |