餘音繞梁 yú yīn rào liáng

beautiful music that echoes; haunting melody

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)

Characters

Character Meaning
餘 yú
remaining; surplus; extra
音 yīn HSK 3
sound; tone; noise
繞 rào
to wind; to rotate around; to move around
梁 liáng HSK 6
beam (structure); roof beam; bridge