耳U+80336 STROKES
Entry·pron. ěr
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“The organ of hearing in humans and animals; a handle attached to an object for carrying; something shaped like an ear; a surname.”
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- 耳朵ㄦˇ ㄉㄨㄛˇear; a handle on a cup; something shaped or positioned like an ear; a person who gathers information or eavesdrops
- 土耳其ㄊㄨˇ ㄦˇ ㄑㄧˊTurkey; a transcontinental country spanning Europe and Asia.
- 耳機ㄦˇ ㄐㄧheadphones; earphones; a device worn over or in the ears to listen to audio
- 耳環ㄦˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊearring; a piece of jewelry worn on the ear; (archaic) an ancient drinking vessel with ear-like handles, used in Han and Jin dynasties
- 耳目ㄦˇ ㄇㄨˋears and eyes; by extension, what one sees and hears; to observe or gather information; people who see and hear; a spy or informant.
- 耳熟能詳ㄦˇ ㄕㄨˊ ㄋㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˊso familiar that one can describe in detail; known by heart; well-known from repeated hearing
- 刺耳ㄘˋ ㄦˇof sound: harsh, shrill, or grating to the ears; of speech: unpleasant, offensive, or hard to accept
- 耳目一新ㄦˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄣa refreshing change; a completely new and pleasant experience; seeing and hearing things feel fresh and novel
- 耳語ㄦˇ ㄩˇwhisper; speak softly in someone's ear
- 木耳ㄇㄨˋ ㄦˇedible dark fungus growing on decaying wood; jelly ear mushroom, used in cooking
- 耳濡目染ㄦˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄇㄨˋ ㄖㄢˇinfluenced by what one constantly hears and sees; shaped by prolonged exposure to one's surroundings
- 耳光ㄦˇ ㄍㄨㄤa slap on the face; a blow delivered to the cheek
- 耳聞ㄦˇ ㄨㄣˊto hear of; to learn through hearsay; something one has heard said
- 悅耳ㄩㄝˋ ㄦˇpleasant to the ear; melodious; sounding beautiful and delightful
- 重耳ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄦˇpersonal name of Duke Wen of Jin, a major ruler during the Spring and Autumn period
- 耳鳴ㄦˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊringing in the ears; tinnitus; perceiving sound in the ear without external source, often caused by anemia, fatigue, or nervous system disorders
- 不絕於耳ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄩˊ ㄦˇcontinually heard; ringing in the ears without stopping
- 耳鼻喉科ㄦˇ ㄅㄧˊ ㄏㄡˊ ㄎㄜmedical specialty dealing with disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related areas; otolaryngology; ENT
- 震耳欲聾ㄓㄣˋ ㄦˇ ㄩˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊdeafening; so loud it seems capable of deafening the ears
- 日耳曼ㄖˋ ㄦˇ ㄇㄢˋGermanic; Germany or Germans
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