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鸦雀
yāquè
Description
"鸦雀"的意思是乌鸦和麻雀，指各种鸟。
"鸦雀" means crows and sparrows, referring to various birds.
这个词最常出现在成语"鸦雀无声"里，表示非常安静。
This word most commonly appears in the idiom "鸦雀无声", meaning very quiet.
Meanings
鸦雀yāquè
crows and sparrows; birds in general
树上一只鸦雀也没有。
There isn't a single crow or sparrow in the tree.
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Notes
- Etymology
鸦 (crow) + 雀 (sparrow), literally the birds; used to represent 'any bird.'
- Nuance
rarely used alone; almost always in the idiom 鸦雀无声 (dead silent).
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