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Open the tool →耳染目濡 (ěr rǎn mù rú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be subtly and gradually influenced by one's environment through constant exposure to what one sees and hears”.
耳染目濡 is pronounced ěr rǎn mù rú in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 耳染目濡 means “Ears stained, eyes moistened”. It is used to mean “to be subtly and gradually influenced by one's environment through constant exposure to what one sees and hears”.
染:沾染;濡:沾湿。耳朵经常听到,眼睛经常看到,不知不觉地受到影响