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一個巴掌拍不響
yī ge bā zhǎng pāi bù xiǎng
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lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb);
fig. it takes two persons to start a dispute;
it takes two to tango;
it's difficult to achieve anything without support
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一炮打響
yī pào dǎ xiǎng
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to win instant success (idiom);
to start off successfully
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一瓶子不響，半瓶子晃蕩
yī píng zi bù xiǎng ， bàn píng zi huàng dang
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lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom);
fig. empty vessels make the most noise
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一聲不響
yī shēng bù xiǎng
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to keep totally silent;
noiselessly
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不同凡響
bù tóng fán xiǎng
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lit. not a common chord (idiom); outstanding;
brilliant;
out of the common run
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不聲不響
bù shēng bù xiǎng
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wordless and silent (idiom); without speaking;
taciturn
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交響
jiāo xiǎng
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symphony, symphonic
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交響曲
jiāo xiǎng qǔ
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symphony
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交響樂
jiāo xiǎng yuè
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symphony
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交響樂團
jiāo xiǎng yuè tuán
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symphony orchestra
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交響樂隊
jiāo xiǎng yuè duì
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symphony orchestra
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交響金屬
jiāo xiǎng jīn shǔ
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symphonic metal (pop music);
heavy metal with symphonic pretensions
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凡響
fán xiǎng
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ordinary tones;
everyday harmony;
common chord
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半瓶水響叮噹
bàn píng shuǐ xiǎng dīng dāng
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lit. if you tap a half-empty bottle it makes a sound (idiom);
fig. empty vessels make the most noise;
one who has a little knowledge likes to show off, but one who is truly knowledgeable is modest
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半響
bàn xiǎng
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half the day;
a long time;
quite a while
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反響
fǎn xiǎng
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repercussions;
reaction;
echo
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叫響
jiào xiǎng
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to gain fame and success
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叮噹響
dīng dāng xiǎng
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(onom.) ding dong;
jingling of bells;
clanking sound
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嗣響
sì xiǎng
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lit. a following echo;
fig. to continue (a tradition)
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嘟嘟響
dū dū xiǎng
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(onom.) toot;
honk;
beeping;
tooting noise
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回響
huí xiǎng
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variant of 迴響|回响[hui2 xiang3];
to echo;
to reverberate;
to respond;
echo;
response;
reaction
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巨大影響
jù dà yǐng xiǎng
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huge influence
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巨響
jù xiǎng
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loud sound
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廣泛影響
guǎng fàn yǐng xiǎng
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wide ranging influence
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弦外之響
xián wài zhī xiǎng
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see 弦外之音[xian2 wai4 zhi1 yin1]
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