He never takes any notice of what his father says.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
耳边风
lit. wind past your ear
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
lit. wind past your ear
02
fig. sth you don't pay much attention to
03
in one ear and out the other
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 耳边风 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 耳边风 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
She took no notice of what her father said.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 耳边风.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 耳边风.
Directly before
- 当作耳边风1
- 了耳边风1
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
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 耳边风
What does 耳边风 mean in Chinese?
耳边风 (ěrbiānfēng) means lit. wind past your ear.
How do you pronounce 耳边风?
耳边风 is pronounced ěrbiānfēng.
Is 耳边风 an HSK word?
耳边风 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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