鼎铛有耳 — “To be widely known”
鼎铛有耳 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be widely known”. To be common knowledge; something of great impact that everyone has heard of. Literally, “Tripods and pots have ears”.
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他在这项技术领域的突破，可谓鼎铛有耳，很快就传遍了整个行业。
His breakthrough in this technological field was widely known, quickly spreading throughout the entire industry.
Idioms Related to 鼎铛有耳
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Open the tool →Questions about 鼎铛有耳
What does 鼎铛有耳 mean?
鼎铛有耳 (dǐng chēng yǒu ěr) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be widely known”.
How do you pronounce 鼎铛有耳?
鼎铛有耳 is pronounced dǐng chēng yǒu ěr in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鼎铛有耳 literally mean?
Literally, 鼎铛有耳 means “Tripods and pots have ears”. It is used to mean “to be widely known”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鼎铛有耳?
鼎、铛：均为两耳三足的金属炊具。电鼎和铛都有耳朵。指某人或某事影响大，凡是长耳朵的都应该听说、知道。