- 咬耳朵 yǎo'ěrduo to whisper(colloquial) to whisper in someone's ear; to lean in and speak privately to someone
- 耳朵软 ěrduoruǎn credulousTo be easily influenced by others; to lack a mind of one's own and believe what one is told too easily.
- 软耳朵 ruǎn'ěrduo credulous personA person who is easily swayed by others' opinions or lacks independent judgment; credulous; indecisive
- 扎耳朵 zhā'ěrduo to grate on the ears(colloquial) used of sounds or words that are harsh, unpleasant to hear, or offensive to the listener
- 掏耳朵 tāo'ěrduo to pick one's earsTo clean out the ear canal of earwax
- 棉花耳朵 miánhuā'ěrduo gullible personA person who is easily influenced by others' words or lacking in independent judgment.
- 猫耳朵 māo'ěrduo cat ear noodlesA type of pasta shaped like cat ears, typically served in a soup with meat, shrimp, and vegetables.
- 咬着耳朵 yǎozhe'ěrduo to whisper in someone's earTo whisper in someone's ear; to speak in a low voice directly into someone's ear.
- 耙耳朵 pā'ěrduo henpecked(Sichuan dialect) a man who is under his wife's thumb or is controlled by his wife
- 耳朵尖 ěrduojiān sharp-earedTo have a sharp sense of hearing; good at picking up rumors or overhearing things
- 耳朵底子 ěrduodǐzi tympanitis(dialect) inflammation of the inner ear or eardrum, commonly referring to a condition where pus drains from the ear
- 耳朵沉 ěrduochén hard of hearingto have difficulty hearing clearly or to be slightly deaf
- 耳朵眼儿 ěrduoyǎnr ear canalThe passage between the outer ear and the middle ear; also called [[耳道|耳道|er3 dao4]] or [[外耳道|外耳道|wai4 er3 dao4]]
- 竖起耳朵 shùqǐ'ěrduo to prick up one's earsto prick up one's ears; to listen carefully or strain to hear something
- 大耳朵 dà'ěrduo big earslarge or prominent ears
- 小耳朵 xiǎo'ěrduo satellite dish(slang) a small home satellite dish used to receive television broadcasts; equivalent to the Mainland term [[小锅|小鍋|xiao3 guo1]]
- 扇风耳朵 shānfēng'ěrduo protruding earsears that stick out or tilt forward