万人空巷 in English wan4 ren2 kong1 xiang4 Meaning

Meanings

  • the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate)
  • the whole town turns out

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Pinyin

wan4 ren2 kong1 xiang4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

wan4see 万俟[Mo4 qi2] ren2man kong1empty xiang4lane