半天云里吹唢呐,哪里哪里 半天雲里吹嗩吶,哪裡哪裡 半天雲里吹嗩吶,哪裏哪裏

playing the suona in the clouds: where, where

Saying俗语俗語

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

Meaning
A polite way to deflect a compliment, like 'Oh, not at all'.
Simplified
半天云里吹唢呐,哪里哪里
Traditional (Taiwan)
半天雲里吹嗩吶,哪裡哪裡
Traditional (Hong Kong)
半天雲里吹嗩吶,哪裏哪裏
Pinyin
bàntiān Yún li chuī suǒnà, nǎli-nǎli
Pinyin (Taiwan)
bàntiān Yún lǐ chuī suǒnà, nǎlǐ-nǎlǐ
Bopomofo
ㄅㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄋㄚˋ,ㄋㄚˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄋㄚˇ ㄌㄧˇ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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