







遏云绕梁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes extremely beautiful and resonant singing”. So captivating that it seems to stop the clouds and echo through the air, lingering around the beams. Literally, “stop the clouds and linger around the beams”.

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Open the tool →遏云绕梁 (è yún rào liáng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes extremely beautiful and resonant singing”.
遏云绕梁 is pronounced è yún rào liáng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 遏云绕梁 means “stop the clouds and linger around the beams”. It is used to mean “describes extremely beautiful and resonant singing”.
遏:停止。歌声优美,使游动的浮云为之停下来静听,似余音绕着屋梁,不愿散去。