巴山夜雨 — “A lonely night rain in Bashan (a place in ancient China)”
巴山夜雨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a lonely night rain in Bashan (a place in ancient China)”. Often symbolizing the melancholy, solitude, and homesickness of a traveler far from home. Literally, “Bashan night rain”.
巴山夜雨 Pronunciation and Pinyin
巴山夜雨 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 巴山夜雨
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- bā巴bā巴jié劫jié劫anxiously eager or impatiently anticipating
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What does 巴山夜雨 mean?
巴山夜雨 (bā shān yè yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a lonely night rain in Bashan (a place in ancient China)”.
How do you pronounce 巴山夜雨?
巴山夜雨 is pronounced bā shān yè yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 巴山夜雨 literally mean?
Literally, 巴山夜雨 means “Bashan night rain”. It is used to mean “a lonely night rain in Bashan (a place in ancient China)”.
What is the Chinese definition of 巴山夜雨?
指客居异地又逢夜雨缠绵的孤寂情景。