断了线的喇叭,没了音 斷了線的喇叭,沒了音 斷了線的喇叭,沒了音

a loudspeaker with its wire cut: no more sound

Saying俗语俗語

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

Meaning
Means all news has stopped coming; there is no word from someone.
Wordplay
音 (yīn) means both 'sound' and 'news, word' (音信), so no sound means no news.
Simplified
断了线的喇叭,没了音
Traditional (Taiwan)
斷了線的喇叭,沒了音
Pinyin
duànle xiàn de lǎba, méile yīn
Bopomofo
ㄉㄨㄢˋ ˙ㄌㄜ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄌㄚˇ ˙ㄅㄚ,ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄌㄜ ㄧㄣ

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

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