余音绕梁 — Chinese idiom
余音绕梁
yú yīn rào liáng
Traditional: 餘音繞梁
Meaning
- reverberates around the rafters ; fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
Character by character
- 余yúsurplus, remainder; surname
- 音yīnsound, tone, pitch, pronunciation
- 绕ràoto entwine, to wind around; to orbit, to revolve
- 梁liángbridge; beam, rafter; surname
Idioms sharing a character
- 一览无余 yī lǎn wú yú
- 不遗余力 bù yí yú lì
- 劫后余生 jié hòu yú shēng
- 心有余悸 xīn yǒu yú jì
- 恢恢有余 huī huī yǒu yú
- 死有余辜 sǐ yǒu yú gū
- 积恶余殃 jī è yú yāng
- 绰绰有余 chuò chuò yǒu yú
- 虎口余生 hǔ kǒu yú shēng
- 转圜余地 zhuǎn huán yú dì
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