人去樓空
Chinese
man; person; people | to go; to leave; to remove | house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor | emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain | ||
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trad. (人去樓空) | 人 | 去 | 樓 | 空 | |
simp. (人去楼空) | 人 | 去 | 楼 | 空 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: rénqùlóukōng
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄑㄩˋ ㄌㄡˊ ㄎㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: réncyùlóukong
- Wade–Giles: jên2-chʻü4-lou2-kʻung1
- Yale: rén-chyù-lóu-kūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renchiuhloukong
- Palladius: жэньцюйлоукун (žɛnʹcjujloukun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐən³⁵ t͡ɕʰy⁵¹ loʊ̯³⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
人去樓空
- (of a place) deserted