萬人空巷
Chinese edit
ten thousand; a great number; surname | man; person; people | emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain |
lane; alley | ||
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trad. (萬人空巷) | 萬 | 人 | 空 | 巷 | |
simp. (万人空巷) | 万 | 人 | 空 | 巷 | |
Literally: “ten thousand people (turning out to the event, and) alleyways are empty”. |
Pronunciation edit
Idiom edit
萬人空巷