Meaning of 牛耳
牛耳 means leadership; leading position; hegemony (alluding to the idiom 执牛耳, literally 'bull's ear'). Pronounced niú ěr.
- leadership; leading position; hegemony (alluding to the idiom 执牛耳, literally 'bull's ear')
Definitions & Examples
Gāi该
guó国
zài在
zhè这
yī一
lǐng领
yù域
dú独
zhí执
niú牛
ěr耳
。
This country holds a leading position in this field.
Shuí谁
néng能
zhí执
cǐ此
niú牛
ěr耳
，
shàng尚
wèi未
kě可
zhī知
。
It remains to be seen who can take the lead.
Tā他
píng凭
jiè借
chuàng创
xīn新
jì技
shù术
zhí执
háng行
yè业
niú牛
ěr耳
。
He holds a leading position in the industry by virtue of innovative technology.