I put in earplugs.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
耳塞
earplug
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
earplug
02
earphone
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 耳塞 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 耳塞 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I have to wear earplugs to drown out all the noise from the construction site next door.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 耳塞.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 耳塞.
Directly before
- 戴耳塞1
- 了耳塞1
Directly after
- 耳塞来1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 耳塞
What does 耳塞 mean in Chinese?
耳塞 (ěrsāi) means earplug.
How do you pronounce 耳塞?
耳塞 is pronounced ěrsāi.
Is 耳塞 an HSK word?
耳塞 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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