弦外之响

Traditional form:

弦外之響

Pinyin (reading):

xiánwàizhīxiǎng

Definitions:

• see 弦外之音 (xiánwàizhīyīn)

Characters:

• 弦 - bow string; string instrument; hypotenuse
• 外 - out, outside, external; foreign; in addition
• 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
• 响 - to make noise, to make sound; sound

Traditional characters:

• 弦 - bow string; string instrument; hypotenuse
• 外 - out, outside, external; foreign; in addition
• 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
• 響 - to make noise, to make sound; sound