猿惊鹤怨 — “The mournful cries of apes and cranes”
猿惊鹤怨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the mournful cries of apes and cranes”. Often used to describe a desolate, sorrowful, or poignant scene, particularly conveying a sense of grief or longing in a natural setting. Literally, “Startled apes and lamenting cranes”.
猿惊鹤怨 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 猿惊鹤怨 mean?
猿惊鹤怨 (yuán jīng hè yuàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the mournful cries of apes and cranes”.
How do you pronounce 猿惊鹤怨?
猿惊鹤怨 is pronounced yuán jīng hè yuàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 猿惊鹤怨 literally mean?
Literally, 猿惊鹤怨 means “Startled apes and lamenting cranes”. It is used to mean “the mournful cries of apes and cranes”.
What is the Chinese definition of 猿惊鹤怨?
猿和鹤凄厉地啼叫。