pleasant to hear; agreeable to the ear
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
pleasant to the ear; agreeable to hear
Often used in the negative construction 不堪入耳 (unbearable to hear) to describe offensive language or sounds. In positive contexts, it describes speech or music that sounds pleasant.
Zhè这
jù句
huà话
shí十
fēn分
rù入
ěr耳
。
These words are very pleasant to hear.
Nà那
xiē些
zāng脏
huà话
bù不
kān堪
rù入
ěr耳
。
Those filthy words are unbearable to hear.
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Tā他
de的
jiàn建
yì议
hěn很
rù入
ěr耳
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
jiē接
shòu受
le了
。
His suggestions were agreeable, and everyone accepted them.
Zhè这
shǒu首
qǔ曲
zi子
xuán旋
lǜ律
yōu优
měi美
，
shí十
fēn分
rù入
ěr耳
。
This piece has a beautiful melody that is very pleasant to the ear.