萬人空巷

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the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate) · the whole town turns out

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate)
  2. the whole town turns out

Written Forms

萬人空巷Traditional · Main Form
万人空巷Alternate Form

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