鸿消鲤息 — “To lose all contact or communication”
鸿消鲤息 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lose all contact or communication”. To be cut off from news; also refers to death. Literally, “Wild geese disappear, carp cease (referring to messengers/letters)”.
鸿消鲤息 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鸿消鲤息 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 鸿消鲤息
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Open the tool →Questions about 鸿消鲤息
What does 鸿消鲤息 mean?
鸿消鲤息 (hóng xiāo lǐ xī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lose all contact or communication”.
How do you pronounce 鸿消鲤息?
鸿消鲤息 is pronounced hóng xiāo lǐ xī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鸿消鲤息 literally mean?
Literally, 鸿消鲤息 means “Wild geese disappear, carp cease (referring to messengers/letters)”. It is used to mean “to lose all contact or communication”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鸿消鲤息?
指断绝音信。亦指死。