抓头挖耳 — “Scratch head dig ear”
抓头挖耳 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to scratch one's head and dig one's ears, indicating deep thought, intense contemplation, or perplexity; to rack one's brains”. Literally, “scratch head dig ear”.
抓头挖耳 Pronunciation and Pinyin
抓头挖耳 Character Breakdown
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What does 抓头挖耳 mean?
抓头挖耳 (zhuā tóu wā ěr) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to scratch one's head and dig one's ears, indicating deep thought, intense contemplation, or perplexity; to rack one's brains”.
How do you pronounce 抓头挖耳?
抓头挖耳 is pronounced zhuā tóu wā ěr in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 抓头挖耳 literally mean?
Literally, 抓头挖耳 means “scratch head dig ear”. It is used to mean “to scratch one's head and dig one's ears, indicating deep thought, intense contemplation, or perplexity; to rack one's brains”.
What is the Chinese definition of 抓头挖耳?
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