How to Say ‘Both seek the realm where great sound is soundless’ in Traditional Chinese
都講求大音希聲之境界
💬 Usage Tip: Captures a quest for a metaphysical understanding.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Such realms are central in discussions of zen and enlightenment.
Phrase Breakdown
都講求
大音希聲
之境界
Word-by-Word Breakdown
都
[dōu]
all
Refers to the entire quantity or extent.
我們都已經準備好了。
We're all ready.
講求
[jiǎng qiú]
advocate
To call for or promote an idea.
老師常常講求理解重要性。
The teacher often advocates the importance of understanding.
大音
[dà yīn]
great sound
Refers metaphorically to meaning conveyed through silence.
在音樂中，大音常常以靜默表達。
In music, a great sound is often expressed through silence.
希聲
[xī shēng]
rare sound
Suggests the idea where silence speaks louder than words.
他們用希聲來傳達想法。
They use rare sounds to convey ideas.
之
[zhī]
of
Indicates possession or characteristic.
這是作品之精華。
This is the essence of the work.
境界
[jìng jiè]
realm
A field or domain of activity.
精神之境界高深莫測。
The realm of the spirit is profound and unfathomable.
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