whisper

whisper

Whispering, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ī sh ē NGX ì y ǔ, which means speaking in a low voice. It comes from the first book of Zhou Erfu's Shanghai morning.

The origin of Idioms

Zhou Erfu's the morning of Shanghai, part I: "Tang aying whispered in her pillow about her recent contacts, intermittently. She was still a little shy, afraid of embarrassment."

Idiom usage

They are murmuring about recent events.

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: whisper [antonym]: rude