鸦雀无声 yā què wú shēng

HSK 6

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. crow and peacock make no sound
  2. absolute silence (idiom); not a single voice can be heard
  3. absolute silence

CHARACTERS

鸦 yā
HSK 6
crow; Corvus species (various)
雀 què
HSK 6
sparrow
无 wú
HSK 4
negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71
声 shēng
HSK 3
sound, voice, noise; tone; music