xǐ'ěr​gōng​tīng

listen respectfully

  • created sense approved 洗耳恭听/洗耳恭聽 · xǐ'ěr​gōng​tīng · listen respectfully

    洗耳恭听 / 洗耳恭聽

    xǐ'ěr​gōng​tīng

    listen respectfully

    to listen with respectful attention; used as a polite expression to show one is all ears or to invite someone to speak

    既然您有何高见,请尽管直说,我们洗耳恭听。

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