without hearing a word about

without hearing a word about

No news is a Chinese idiom, pronounced y ǎ ow ú y ī nx ù n, which means that there is no news at all. It describes that the information is cut off and the situation of the other party is not known. It comes from the Song Dynasty, Huang Xiaomai's "water dragon chant · from the side of Jin zhe".

Idiom explanation

No trace. News: news, reply. There is no news.

Idioms and allusions

[source] song · Huang Xiaomai's poem "Ode to Narcissus" says: "after Jinghong left, she threw away her stockings, and there was no news."

Idiom usage

Grammar: verb object; predicate and attribute; derogatory

As soon as Kong Ming went to Dongwu. The 45th chapter of romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty

Discrimination of words

"Key word" means "no shadow, no sound".

No word

Antonym is just around the corner

Idiom translation

Dis appear without trace; none new have been received for a long time