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杳无音讯
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杳无音讯

杳无音讯 — “Completely lost contact”

杳无音讯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Completely lost contact”. No news whatsoever; vanished without a trace. Literally, “Vanished without sound or news”.

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杳无音讯 Pronunciation and Pinyin

杳无音讯 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
杳
yǎo8vanished without a trace
无
wú4without, not having
音
yīn9sound, news, information
讯
xùn5interrogate, message, swift

Example Sentence with 杳无音讯

他离家多年,一直杳无音讯,家里人都很担心。
He left home many years ago and has been completely out of touch, his family is very worried.

Idioms Related to 杳无音讯

Synonyms of 杳无音讯

  • yǎo杳wú无yīn音xìn信to be completely unheard from

More idioms starting with 杳

  • yǎo杳bù不kě可dé得unattainable and vanished
  • yǎo杳bù不kě可wén闻vanished beyond hearing
  • yǎo杳rú如huáng黄hè鹤disappeared without a trace
  • yǎo杳wú无rén人yān烟desolate and uninhabited
  • yǎo杳wú无rén人jì迹desolate and unfrequented
  • yǎo杳wú无xìn信xī息vanished without a trace or news
  • yǎo杳wú无yǐng影xiǎng响vanished without a trace
  • yǎo杳wú无xiāo消xī息vanished without a trace
  • yǎo杳wú无zōng踪yǐng影vanish without a trace
  • yǎo杳wú无zōng踪jì迹vanished without a trace
  • yǎo杳wú无yīn音hào耗vanished without a trace

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Questions about 杳无音讯

What does 杳无音讯 mean?

杳无音讯 (yǎo wú yīn xùn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Completely lost contact”.

How do you pronounce 杳无音讯?

杳无音讯 is pronounced yǎo wú yīn xùn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 杳无音讯 literally mean?

Literally, 杳无音讯 means “Vanished without sound or news”. It is used to mean “Completely lost contact”.

What is the Chinese definition of 杳无音讯?

没有一点消息。见“杳无音信”。

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