三十晚上走路,没影儿 三十晚上走路,沒影兒 三十晚上走路,沒影兒

walking on the last night of the lunar month: no shadow

Saying俗语俗語

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

Meaning
Said of something with no trace, no basis or no hope. For example, a rumour with nothing behind it.
Wordplay
没影儿 (méi yǐngr) literally means 'no shadow' (there is no moon) and figuratively means 'no trace, groundless'.
Simplified
三十晚上走路,没影儿
Traditional (Taiwan)
三十晚上走路,沒影兒
Pinyin
sānshíwǎnshang zǒulù,méiyǐngr
Bopomofo
ㄙㄢ ㄕˊ ㄨㄢˇ ˙ㄕㄤ ㄗㄡˇ ㄌㄨˋ,ㄇㄟˊ ㄧㄥˇㄦ

Written with HSK 2 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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