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鴉雀無聲

yāquèwúshēng

ㄧㄚ ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄨˊ ㄕㄥ

Simplified 鸦雀无声

  1. 1lit. crow and peacock make no sound
  2. 2absolute silence (idiom); not a single voice can be heard
  3. 3absolute silence
Example

突然間,鴉雀無聲。

túránjiān yāquèwúshēng

Suddenly, everything fell silent.

Keep 鴉雀無聲 and it comes back until you know it.

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