ears feel hot due to excitement or shyness
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
ears feel hot (from excitement or embarrassment)
literaryDescribes a physiological reaction to intense emotions like exhilaration, enthusiasm, or sudden shyness.
Dà大
jiā家
jiǔ酒
hān酣
ěr耳
rè热
，
tán谈
xiào笑
fēng风
shēng生
。
Everyone was merry with drink, their ears flushed hot as they chatted and laughed.
Tīng听
dào到
bié别
rén人
de的
kuā夸
jiǎng奖
，
tā他
bù不
jīn禁
gǎn感
dào到
yī一
zhèn阵
ěr耳
rè热
。
Hearing others' praise, he couldn't help but feel his ears burn hot.
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Shuō说
dào到
hūn婚
shì事
，
gū姑
niang娘
dùn顿
jué觉
liǎn脸
hóng红
ěr耳
rè热
。
When the topic of marriage came up, the girl suddenly felt her face flush and ears burn.