掩耳 yǎněr
yǎněr
verb
to refuse to listen
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '掩耳')
Contained in
- 迅雷不及掩耳 thunder is too fast to allow time to cover one's ears; as fast as lightening
- 掩耳盗铃(掩耳盜鈴) to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell; to deceive oneself; to bury one's head in the sand
- 疾雷不及掩耳 a bolt of thunder claps there is no time to cover one's ears
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
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- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 1
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Collocations
- 钟掩耳 (鐘掩耳) 亦猶竊鍾掩耳 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷一 帝紀第一 高祖宣帝 Volume 1 Annals 1: Emperor Xuan — count: 2