竖起耳朵 Pronunciation and Pinyin
竖起耳朵 Usage and Examples
prick up one's ears
perk up one's ears
那狗站着，竖起耳朵听动静。
The dog stood listening, its ears cocked.
他几乎没在听，直到提到薪水。然后他竖起耳朵。
He was barely listening until the salary was mentioned. Then he pricked up his ears.
The characters in 竖起耳朵
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 竖
- shù竖jǐng井shaft, vertical shaft
- shù竖zǐ子Wretch, Base fellow
- shù竖máo毛erect hair, hair standing on end
- shù竖gōu沟vertical groove, vertical ditch
- shù竖qín琴harp
- shù竖zhí直vertical, upright
- shù竖zhe着vertically, upright
- shù竖yáo窑Vertical kiln, Shaft kiln
- shù竖lì立erect, set up
- shù竖lì立zhe着standing, erected
- shù竖guǎn管Vertical pipe, Riser
- shù竖qǐ起erect, raise
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Open the tool →Questions about 竖起耳朵
What does 竖起耳朵 mean in Chinese?
竖起耳朵 (shù qǐ ěr duo) means “prick up one's ears, perk up one's ears”.
How do you pronounce 竖起耳朵?
竖起耳朵 is pronounced shù qǐ ěr duo in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “prick up one's ears” in Chinese?
“prick up one's ears” is 竖起耳朵 (shù qǐ ěr duo) in Chinese.
How is 竖起耳朵 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 竖起耳朵, each with pinyin and an English translation.