交頭接耳
jiāo​tóu​jiē'ěr HSK7

to whisper to each other

  • created sense approved 交头接耳/交頭接耳 · jiāo​tóu​jiē'ěr · to whisper to each other — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    交头接耳 / 交頭接耳

    jiāo​tóu​jiē'ěr

    to whisper to each other

    to whisper to each other's ears; to talk privately in each other's ears with heads close together

    交 (literal) → 交 · jiāo · to intersect 头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · head 接 (literal) → 接 · jiē · to come into contact 耳 (literal) → 耳 · ěr · ear

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