耳洞
ěr dòng
Pinyin

Definition

耳洞
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ěr dòng
  1. pierced ear

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

dòng
  1. 1 cave
  2. 2 hole
  3. 3 zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers)
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
ěr
  1. 1 ear
  2. 2 handle (archaeology)
  3. 3 and that is all (Classical Chinese)
ěr guāng
  1. 1 a slap on the face
  2. 2 classifier: 记 jì
ěr duo
  1. 1 ear
  2. 2 classifier: 只 zhī
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 classifier: 对 duì
  5. 5 handle (on a cup)
ěr jī
  1. 1 headphones
  2. 2 earphones
  3. 3 telephone receiver

Idioms (20)

俯首帖耳
fǔ shǒu tiē ěr
  1. 1 bowed head and ears glued (idiom); docile and obedient
  2. 2 at sb's beck and call
充耳不闻
chōng ěr bù wén
  1. 1 to block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear
如雷贯耳
rú léi guàn ěr
  1. 1 lit. like thunder piercing the ear
  2. 2 a well-known reputation (idiom)
小洞不堵,大洞受苦
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng shòu kǔ
  1. 1 A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
小洞不堵,大洞吃苦
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng chī kǔ
  1. 1 a small hole not plugged will give you grief when it gets bigger (idiom)
  2. 2 a stitch in time saves nine