耳 ěr
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ěr
noun
ear
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Used in literary Chinese as a noun and in bound form in modern Chinese as part of the two-syllable word 耳朵 (ABC 'ěr' 耳 bf; NCCED '耳' 1) -
ěr
noun
Kangxi radical 128
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Ear (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
ěr
particle
and that is all
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In Classical Chinese 耳 is a fusion of 而已 placed at the end of the sentence to restrict the meaning of the sentence (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 134). For example, 直好世俗之樂耳。'I only love the music that suits the manners of the present age.' (Mengzi: 2.1/7/10, translation by Legge) -
ěr
noun
an ear-shaped object
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '耳' 2) -
ěr
adjective
on both sides
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '耳' 3) -
ěr
noun
a vessel handle
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Archaeology
Notes: For example, the handles of a vase (ABC 'ěr' 耳 n)
Contained in
- 蓝耳拟啄木鸟(藍耳擬啄木鳥) blue-eared barbet (Megalaima australis)
- 褐耳鹰(褐耳鷹) shikra (Accipiter badius)
- 土耳其软糖(土耳其軟糖) Turkish delight; Lokum
- 范德瓦耳斯力 (molecular physics) van der Waals force
- 土耳其里拉 Turkish lira
- 耳源性 otogenic
- 耳熟 to sound familiar; familiar-sounding
- 顺耳(順耳) pleasing to the ear
- 头戴式耳机(頭戴式耳機) headphones
- 中耳 middle ear
- 刺耳 ear-piercing
- 洗耳恭听(洗耳恭聽) to listen with respectful attention
- 苍耳(蒼耳) Siberian cocklebur
- 当耳旁风(當耳旁風) to treat (what somebody says) as wind past your ear; to completely disregard
- 爱耳日(愛耳日) Ear Care Day
- 耳软心活(耳軟心活) to follow other people's words uncritically
- 软耳朵(軟耳朵) credulous person; credulous
- 耳塞 earplug; earphone
- 倾耳(傾耳) to prick up one's ear; to listen attentively
- 交头接耳(交頭接耳) to whisper in each other's ears
- 赫耳墨斯 Hermes, in Greek mythology, messenger of the Gods
- 双耳旁(雙耳旁) name of Kangxi radical 163; 170
- 耳饰(耳飾) an earring; an eardrop
- 耳挖勺 earpick; curette
- 竖起耳朵(豎起耳朵) to prick up one's ears; to strain to hear
- 耳针(耳針) auriculotherapy (ear acupuncture)
- 耳片 tab (of a web browser)
- 耳提面命 to give sincere advice ; to exhort earnestly
- 内耳道(內耳道) internal auditory meatus (canal in temporal bone of skull housing auditory nerves)
- 日耳曼语(日耳曼語) Germanic language
- 疾雷不及塞耳 a bolt of thunder claps there is no time to block one's ears
- 耳边风(耳邊風) wind past your ear; something you don't pay much attention to; in one ear and out the other
- 耳根软(耳根軟) credulous
- 耳膜 eardrum; tympanum (of the middle ear); tympanic membrane
- 耙耳朵 henpecked; to be under one's wife's thumb
- 耳背 to be hearing impaired
- 耳钉(耳釘) stud earring
- 左耳入,右耳出 in one ear and out the other
- 长耳公(長耳公) a donkey
- 栗耳鹀(栗耳鵐) chestnut-eared bunting (Emberiza fucata)
- 扇风耳朵(扇風耳朵) protruding ears
- 耳垂 an earlobe
- 耳痛 earache
- 耳鸣(耳鳴) tinnitus; ringing in the ears
- 纳塔乃耳(納塔乃耳) Nathaniel
- 蒲式耳 bushel
- 红耳鹎(紅耳鵯) red-whiskered bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
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Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 《晉世家》 House of Jin Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 81
- 《張耳陳餘列傳》 Biographies of Zhang Er and Chen Yu Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 69
- 卷三十二 張耳陳餘傳 Volume 32: Zhang Er and Chen Yu Book of Han 漢書 — count: 61
- 《耳部》 Ěr Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 50
- 卷十四 魏書十四 程郭董劉蔣劉傳 Volume 14: Book of Wei 14 - Biographies of Cheng, Dong, Guo, Liu, Jiang, and Liu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 33
- 卷二十九 魏書二十九 方技傳 Volume 29: Book of Wei 29 - Biographies of fangshis and artisans Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 32
- 卷三十四 韓彭英盧吳傳 Volume 34: Han, Peng, Ying, Lu and Wu Book of Han 漢書 — count: 32
- 卷四十七 Scroll 47 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 32
- 《淮陰侯列傳》 Biography of the Marquis of Huaiyin Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 30
- 卷二十三 Scroll 23 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 29
Collocations
- 重耳 (重耳) 大戎狐姬生重耳 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 23
- 子耳 (子耳) 子耳 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 8
- 耳听 (耳聽) 四曰耳聽 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 秋官司寇 第五 5. Office of Autumn and Minister of Justice — count: 8
- 聪耳 (聰耳) 故唯毋以聖王爲聰耳明目與 — Mozi 墨子, 卷三 尚同下 Book 3 - Identification with the Superior III — count: 7
- 可耳 (可耳) 唯官山海為可耳 — Guanzi 管子, 海王第七十二 Chapter 72: King of the Sea — count: 6
- 充耳 (充耳) 褎如充耳 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧旄丘 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Mao Qiu — count: 6
- 耳明 (耳明) 故唯毋以聖王爲聰耳明目與 — Mozi 墨子, 卷三 尚同下 Book 3 - Identification with the Superior III — count: 5
- 卑耳 (卑耳) 踰太行與卑耳之貉 — Guanzi 管子, 匡君小匡第二十 Chapter 20: Kuang Jun Xiao Kuang — count: 4
- 义耳 (義耳) 義耳義耳 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十三 魯問 Book 13 - Lu's Question — count: 4
- 牛耳 (牛耳) 衛人請執牛耳 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 3