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余音缭绕

余音缭绕 — “The beautiful sound or melody lingers on”

余音缭绕 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the beautiful sound or melody lingers on”. Its echoes reverberating, leaving a lasting impression. Literally, “Remaining sound lingers around”.

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余音缭绕 Pronunciation and Pinyin

余音缭绕 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
余
yú7I, me, remaining, after
音
yīn9sound, news, information
缭
liáo15wind around, entangle
绕
rào9wind around, detour

Example Sentence with 余音缭绕

音乐会结束后,小提琴独奏的旋律仍然余音缭绕,让人久久不能忘怀
After the concert, the melody of the violin solo still lingered on, leaving a lasting impression on everyone.

Idioms Related to 余音缭绕

Synonyms of 余音缭绕

  • yú余yīn音rào绕liáng梁exceptionally beautiful music that lingers

More idioms starting with 余

  • yú余yè业yí遗liè烈lasting legacy of one's contributions
  • yú余guāng光fēn分rén人share incidental benefits without extra effort
  • yú余yǒng勇kě可gǔ贾still have strength to expend
  • yú余wèi味wú无qióng穷endless lingering taste
  • yú余xiǎng响rào绕liáng梁lingering sound circling the beam
  • yú余shēng声sān三rì日Lingering sound for three days
  • yú余miào妙rào绕liáng梁beautiful music lingers in the air
  • yú余zǐ子lù碌lù碌All others are mediocre
  • yú余bēi杯lěng冷zhì炙leftovers from a feast
  • yú余táo桃dàn啖jūn君Fickle affections and judgments
  • yú余bō波wèi未píng平lingering effects still felt
  • yú余jìn烬fù复rán燃old evils resurface

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Questions about 余音缭绕

What does 余音缭绕 mean?

余音缭绕 (yú yīn liáo rào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the beautiful sound or melody lingers on”.

How do you pronounce 余音缭绕?

余音缭绕 is pronounced yú yīn liáo rào in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 余音缭绕 literally mean?

Literally, 余音缭绕 means “Remaining sound lingers around”. It is used to mean “the beautiful sound or melody lingers on”.

What is the Chinese definition of 余音缭绕?

优美动听的音乐长久地回荡。形容悦耳的歌声或乐曲使人听了不能一下子忘掉。

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