七仙女走娘家，云里来雾里去七仙女走娘家，雲里來霧里去七仙女走娘家，雲里來霧里去

the Seventh Fairy visiting her parents' home: coming and going through clouds and mist

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Either working high up in the air, or talking in a vague, false way with no relation to reality.

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Simplified: 七仙女走娘家，云里来雾里去
Traditional (Taiwan): 七仙女走娘家，雲里來霧里去
Pinyin: qī xiānnǚ zǒuniángjiā, Yún li lái wù li qù
Pinyin (Taiwan): qī xiānnǚ zǒuniángjiā, Yún lǐ lái wù lǐ qù
Bopomofo: ㄑㄧㄒㄧㄢㄋㄩˇ ㄗㄡˇ ㄋㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄚ，ㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄑㄩˋ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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