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耳濡目击

耳濡目击 — “Ears moistened, eyes witnessed”

耳濡目击 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be subtly influenced or molded by constant exposure to what one hears and sees; to assimilate through frequent observation and listening”. Literally, “Ears moistened, eyes witnessed”.

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耳濡目击 Pronunciation and Pinyin

耳濡目击 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
耳
ěr6ear, hearing, handle, only
濡
rú17to moisten, soak, or influence
目
mù5eye, item, or goal
击
jī5strike, hit, or beat

Example Sentence with 耳濡目击

小明从小在艺术家庭中长大,耳濡目击,自然对绘画产生了浓厚的兴趣。
Having grown up in an artistic family, Xiao Ming was subtly influenced by what he constantly saw and heard, and naturally developed a strong interest in painting.

Idioms Related to 耳濡目击

Synonyms of 耳濡目击

  • ěr耳xí习mù目rǎn染imperceptibly influenced by surroundings
  • ěr耳rǎn染mù目rú濡subtly influenced by environment
  • ěr耳rú濡mù目rǎn染subtly influenced by what one hears and sees

More idioms starting with 耳

  • ěr耳bù不rěn忍wén闻too dreadful to hear
  • ěr耳bù不páng旁tīng听listen with undivided attention
  • ěr耳bù不lí离sāi腮extremely close and intimate
  • ěr耳hòu后shēng生fēng风move with great speed
  • ěr耳hòu后fēng风shēng生move with great speed
  • ěr耳tīng听bā八fāng方listen in all directions
  • ěr耳tīng听xīn心shòu受listen attentively and take to heart
  • ěr耳tīng听shì是xū虚,,yǎn眼jiàn见wéi为shí实Seeing is believing
  • ěr耳tīng听shì是xū虚,,yǎn眼jiàn见shì是shí实Seeing is believing
  • ěr耳bào报shén神an informer or a snitch
  • ěr耳tí提miàn面mìng命give earnest, thorough instruction

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Questions about 耳濡目击

What does 耳濡目击 mean?

耳濡目击 (ěr rú mù jī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be subtly influenced or molded by constant exposure to what one hears and sees; to assimilate through frequent observation and listening”.

How do you pronounce 耳濡目击?

耳濡目击 is pronounced ěr rú mù jī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 耳濡目击 literally mean?

Literally, 耳濡目击 means “Ears moistened, eyes witnessed”. It is used to mean “to be subtly influenced or molded by constant exposure to what one hears and sees; to assimilate through frequent observation and listening”.

What is the Chinese definition of 耳濡目击?

濡:沾湿。耳朵经常听到,眼睛经常看到,不知不觉地受到影响

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