耳听八方
ěr​tīng​bā​fāng

extremely vigilant

  • created reference approved 耳听八方/耳聽八方 → 耳听六路/耳聽六路 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    耳听八方 / 耳聽八方 ěr​tīng​bā​fāng

    耳听六路 / 耳聽六路 ěr​tīng​liù​lù

    variant

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  • created reference approved 耳听八方/耳聽八方 → 眼观四路/眼觀四路 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    耳听八方 / 耳聽八方 ěr​tīng​bā​fāng

    眼观四路 / 眼觀四路 yǎn​guān​sì​lù

    see

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  • created sense approved 耳听八方/耳聽八方 · ěr​tīng​bā​fāng · extremely vigilant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    耳听八方 / 耳聽八方

    ěr​tīng​bā​fāng

    extremely vigilant

    Extremely vigilant; sharp-eared. Often used alongside [[眼观四路|眼觀四路|yan3 guan1 si4 lu4]] to describe someone alert to everything happening around them.

    耳 (literal) → 耳 · ěr · to hear 听 (literal) → 听/聽 · tīng · to listen 八方 (literal) → 八方 · bā​fāng · all directions

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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