be completely unknown

be completely unknown

No sound, no smell, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w ú sh ē NGW ú Xi ù, meaning no sound, no smell. Metaphors have no reputation, are unknown, or have no influence. From the book of songs, Daya, Wenwang.

The origin of Idioms

"The book of songs · Daya · King Wen": "it's recorded in heaven, silent and odorless."

Idiom usage

It means to be unknown.

Examples

Qin Mu's "Flower City: the flame of youth" says: "a seed can lie in the soil and rot, or grow into a towering tree."