属垣有耳 — “Walls have ears”
属垣有耳 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Walls have ears”. Meaning, one must be careful about what is said, as there may be unseen or hidden listeners (eavesdroppers). Literally, “Walls have ears”.
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属垣有耳 Pronunciation and Pinyin
属垣有耳 Character Breakdown
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你们在房间里讨论重要事情时，一定要小心，属垣有耳，以免被外人偷听。
When you're discussing important matters in the room, you must be careful, walls have ears, so as not to be overheard by outsiders.
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Open the tool →Questions about 属垣有耳
What does 属垣有耳 mean?
属垣有耳 (zhǔ yuán yǒu ěr) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Walls have ears”.
How do you pronounce 属垣有耳?
属垣有耳 is pronounced zhǔ yuán yǒu ěr in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 属垣有耳 literally mean?
Literally, 属垣有耳 means “Walls have ears”. It is used to mean “Walls have ears”.
What is the Chinese definition of 属垣有耳?
有人靠着墙偷听。