qiáng
yǒu
ěr

idiom
proverb

Meaning of 隔墙有耳

隔墙有耳 means walls have ears; beware of eavesdroppers. Pronounced gé qiáng yǒu ěr.

  • walls have ears; beware of eavesdroppers

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
shì
shuō
huà
de
fang
 
xiǎo
xīn
qiáng
yǒu
ěr
 

This isn't the place to talk; be careful, walls have ears.

men
tǎo
lùn
huà
shí
fēi
cháng
xiǎo
shēng
 
yīn
wéi
zhī
dào
qiáng
yǒu
ěr
 

They discussed the plan in very low voices because they knew walls have ears.

Zài
gōng
gòng
chǎng
bié
tán
xiē
shì
 
qiáng
yǒu
ěr
a
 

Don't talk about those things in public; walls have ears.