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烟消云散 — “To disappear completely and without a trace”

烟消云散 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to disappear completely and without a trace”. Like smoke dissipating and clouds scattering. Literally, “smoke dissipates, clouds scatter”.

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烟消云散 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 烟yān
  • 消xiāo
  • 云yún
  • 散sàn

烟消云散 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
烟
yān10smoke, tobacco, mist
消
xiāo10disappear, eliminate, spend
云
yún4cloud, say, or Yunnan
散
sàn12scatter, disperse, or break up

Example Sentence with 烟消云散

昨天的烦恼都已经烟消云散了,今天又是全新的一天。
Yesterday's worries have all vanished into thin air; today is a brand new day.

Idioms Related to 烟消云散

Synonyms of 烟消云散

  • yún云xiāo消wù雾sàn散disperse like clouds and mist
  • yān烟xiāo消huǒ火miè灭vanish completely
  • xiāo销shēng声nì匿jì迹disappear from public view

More idioms starting with 烟

  • yān烟bù不chū出huǒ火bù不jìn进calm, unruffled, and reserved
  • yān烟yún云gōng供yǎng养find spiritual delight in natural scenery
  • yān烟yún云guò过yǎn眼fleeting like smoke and clouds
  • yān烟mù幕dàn弹a deceptive tactic or distraction
  • yān烟duàn断huǒ火jué绝completely deserted and uninhabited
  • yān烟bō波hào浩miǎo渺vast misty waters
  • yān烟bō波diào钓tú徒reclusive angler on misty waves
  • yān烟xiāo消wù雾sàn散vanish without a trace
  • yān烟huǒ火zhī之jǐng警beacon fire alarm
  • yān烟huǒ火lín邻jū居close neighbors
  • yān烟yán炎zhāng张tiān天smoke and flames fill the sky

Questions about 烟消云散

What does 烟消云散 mean?
烟消云散 (yān xiāo yún sàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to disappear completely and without a trace”.
How do you pronounce 烟消云散?
烟消云散 is pronounced yān xiāo yún sàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 烟消云散 literally mean?
Literally, 烟消云散 means “smoke dissipates, clouds scatter”. It is used to mean “to disappear completely and without a trace”.
What is the Chinese definition of 烟消云散?
象烟云消散一样。比喻事物消失得干干净净。
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