jiǔxiāoyúnwài

九霄云外

Word · IdiomTraditional九霄雲外

beyond the highest heavens; vanish into thin air

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

idiom

vanish into thin air; be thrown to the winds; be completely forgotten or ignored

literary

Used to emphasize that something (like advice, worries, or thoughts) has been completely forgotten, disregarded, or has disappeared without a trace. It's a vivid metaphorical expression.

Tā他
bǎ把
wǒ我
men们
de的
zhōng忠
gào告
pāo抛
dào到
le了
jiǔ九
xiāo霄
yún云
wài外
 。

He threw our advice to the winds.

Wán玩
dé得
tài太
kāi开
xīn心
 ,
bǎ把
suǒ所
yǒu有
de的
fán烦
nǎo恼
dōu都
wàng忘
dào到
jiǔ九
xiāo霄
yún云
wài外
le了
 。

Having such a great time, I forgot all my troubles completely.

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Nà那
bǐ笔
zhài债
wù务
tā他
zǎo早
jiù就
wàng忘
dào到
jiǔ九
xiāo霄
yún云
wài外
qù去
le了
 。

That debt has long since vanished from his mind.

Yī一
tīng听
dào到
hǎo好
xiāo消
xi息
 ,
gāng刚
cái才
de的
dān担
yōu忧
lì立
kè刻
fēi飞
dào到
jiǔ九
xiāo霄
yún云
wài外
 。

Upon hearing the good news, my earlier worries instantly flew away.