雁杳鱼沉 — “To lose all contact”
雁杳鱼沉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lose all contact”. To have no news from someone; to be out of touch. Literally, “Wild geese gone, fish sunk”.
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雁杳鱼沉 Pronunciation and Pinyin
雁杳鱼沉 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 雁杳鱼沉
自从搬家后，我们老朋友之间便雁杳鱼沉，再也没有互相联系过
Ever since moving, my old friends and I have lost all contact and haven't communicated with each other since.
Idioms Related to 雁杳鱼沉
More idioms starting with 雁
- yàn雁nán南yàn燕běi北widely separated, going in different directions
- yàn雁qù去yú鱼lái来to correspond frequently
- yàn雁tǎ塔xīn新tí题Achieve success in prestigious examination
- yàn雁tǎ塔tí题míng名achieve significant academic success
- yàn雁yǐng影fēn分fēi飞to part ways like wild geese
- yàn雁duàn断yú鱼chén沉to be out of communication
- yàn雁bó泊rén人hù户temporarily settle in a human dwelling
- yàn雁sù素yú鱼jiān笺written correspondence
- yàn雁zú足liú留shū书a letter carried by a wild goose
- yàn雁guò过bá拔máo毛pluck a feather from a flying goose
- yàn雁guò过bō拨máo毛to profit from every opportunity
- yàn雁guò过liú留shēng声leave a lasting reputation
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Open the tool →Questions about 雁杳鱼沉
What does 雁杳鱼沉 mean?
雁杳鱼沉 (yàn yǎo yú chén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lose all contact”.
How do you pronounce 雁杳鱼沉?
雁杳鱼沉 is pronounced yàn yǎo yú chén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 雁杳鱼沉 literally mean?
Literally, 雁杳鱼沉 means “Wild geese gone, fish sunk”. It is used to mean “to lose all contact”.
What is the Chinese definition of 雁杳鱼沉?
比喻音信断绝。