万人空巷
万人空巷
wàn rén kōng xiàng
the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate); the whole town turns out
Traditional: 萬人空巷
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- the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate)
- the whole town turns out
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Related Words
全(quán)· all
→千里搭长棚，没有不散的宴席(qiān lǐ dā cháng péng , méi yǒu bù sàn de yàn xí)· even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end (idiom)
→四溢(sì yì)· (of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place
→乐极生悲(lè jí shēng bēi)· extreme joy turns to sorrow (idiom); Don't celebrate too soon, things could still go wrong!
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