耳闻 Pronunciation and Pinyin
耳闻 Usage and Examples
hear
hear about
这事曾经耳闻，详细情况不很清楚。
I've heard about it, but I don't know the details.
耳闻为虚，眼见为实。
What you hear about may be false; what you see is true.
The characters in 耳闻
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 耳
- ěr耳bù不kān堪wén闻unbearable to hear, too awful to hear
- ěr耳zhōng中in the ear, inside the ear
- ěr耳wéi为shèn肾qiào窍Ears are the orifices of the kidneys., The ear is the kidney's opening.
- ěr耳guāng光slap, smack
- ěr耳hòu后behind the ear, postauricular
- ěr耳tīng听shì是xū虚Don't believe everything you hear., Hearsay is unreliable.
- ěr耳tīng听shì是xū虚yǎn眼jiàn见wèi为shí实Seeing is believing, Don't trust your ears, trust your eyes
- ěr耳chuí垂earlobe
- ěr耳bā巴ear, pinna
- ěr耳chuō戳Ear piercing, Ear piercer
- ěr耳fáng房side room, annex room
- ěr耳duo朵ear
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Open the tool →Questions about 耳闻
What does 耳闻 mean in Chinese?
耳闻 (ěr wén) means “hear, hear about”.
How do you pronounce 耳闻?
耳闻 is pronounced ěr wén in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “hear” in Chinese?
“hear” is 耳闻 (ěr wén) in Chinese.
How is 耳闻 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 耳闻, each with pinyin and an English translation.