Meaning of 侧耳
侧耳 means to turn one's head and prick up one's ears; to listen attentively. Pronounced cè ěr.
- to turn one's head and prick up one's ears; to listen attentively
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
tàn探
shēn身
chuāng窗
wài外
，
cè侧
ěr耳
xì细
tīng听
。
He leaned out the window, pricking up his ears to listen carefully.
Guān观
zhòng众
men们
dōu都
cè侧
ěr耳
děng等
dài待
yīn音
yuè乐
xiǎng响
qǐ起
。
The audience all pricked up their ears, waiting for the music to begin.
Xiǎo小
māo猫
cè侧
ěr耳
tīng听
zhe着
yuǎn远
chù处
de的
dòng动
jing静
。
The kitten pricked up its ears, listening to the sounds in the distance.
Wèi为
le了
tīng听
qīng清
ěr耳
yǔ语
，
tā她
bù不
dé得
bù不
cè侧
ěr耳
guò过
qù去
。
To hear the whisper clearly, she had to turn her head and lean her ear closer.
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