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耳朵
ěrduo
1. ear
2. CL:[[隻|只<zhī>]], [[個|个<gè>]], [[對|对<duì>]]
3. handle (on a cup)
HSK 3 Very Common • Top 3%

Character Breakdown

耳
ěr
ear; to hear, to hear of; handle
HSK 3 6 丶
朵
duǒ
cluster of flowers; earlobe; an item on both sides
HSK 3 6 丶

Compound Words (6)

耙耳朵
pāěrduo
(dialect) henpecked
耳朵软
ěrduōruǎn
credulous
软耳朵
ruǎněrduo
credulous person
咬着耳朵
yǎozheěrduo
whispering in sb's ear
扇风耳朵
shānfēngěrduo
protruding ears
竖起耳朵
shùqǐěrduo
to prick up one's ears

Example Sentences (1)

女儿最近喜欢把头发放在耳朵后面，你知道为什么吗？
Nǚ'ér zuìjìn xǐhuan bǎ tóufa fàng zài ěrduo hòumian, nǐ zhīdào wèishénme ma?
My daughter recently likes to put her hair behind her ears. Do you know why?
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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
2,191 of 84,292