liáo​fù'ěr'ěr

merely like this

  • created reference approved 聊复尔耳/聊復爾耳 → 聊复尔尔/聊復爾爾 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    聊复尔耳 / 聊復爾耳 liáo​fù'ěr'ěr

    聊复尔尔 / 聊復爾爾 liáo​fù'ěr'ěr

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 聊复尔耳/聊復爾耳 · liáo​fù'ěr'ěr · merely like this — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    聊复尔耳 / 聊復爾耳

    liáo​fù'ěr'ěr

    merely like this

    (idiom) used to express that one is doing something just to follow along or go through the motions without being serious; just so; merely to be like this.

    聊 (literal) → 聊 · liáo · temporarily 复 (literal) → 复/復 · fù · again 尔 (literal) → 尔/爾 · ěr · thus 耳 (literal) → 耳 · ěr · [limitation]

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

    created sense