- 阴魂不散
- yīnhúnbúsànthe ghost lingers on—the evil influence remains* * *阴魂不散yīn hún bú sànThe ghost of... inexorably hangs on.; Murder cries for vengeance.; The ghost does not go away.; The haunting ghost of sb. remains at large.; The shadow of sb. still lingers on.; The soul is unwilling to leave.* * *陰魂不散|阴魂不散 [yīn hún bù sàn] ► lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom) ► fig. the influence still lingers on ► the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.