无声

無聲

wúshēng

adjective #10,648

Meanings

他无声地走进了房间。

Tā wúshēng de zǒujìn le fángjiān.

He walked into the room silently.

此时无声胜有声。

Cǐshíwúshēngshèngyǒushēng.

At this moment, silence speaks louder than words.

culture

此时无声胜有声 is a famous line from Bai Juyi's poem 《琵琶行》, describing how silence can be more moving than music.

无 wú

声 shēng