雁杳魚沈

简 雁杳鱼沉 · 繁 雁杳魚沈
Mandarin · pinyin yàn yǎo yú chén

Meanings

  1. without news from sb (idiom)
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雁
yàn · wild goose
杳
yǎo · obscure, dark, mysterious, deep
魚
yú · fish; surname; Kangxi radical 195
沈
shěn · chén · sink, submerge; addicted to; surname
鱼
yú · fish; surname; Kangxi radical 195
沉
chén · sink, submerge; addicted to
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4–3–2–2 · yan4 yao3 yu2 chen2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ngaan6 miu5 jyu4 cam4

Cantonese word readings for 雁杳魚沈. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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