gé​qiáng​yǒu'ěr

the walls have ears

  • created sense approved 隔墙有耳/隔牆有耳 · gé​qiáng​yǒu'ěr · the walls have ears — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    隔墙有耳 / 隔牆有耳

    gé​qiáng​yǒu'ěr

    the walls have ears

    someone outside the room may be eavesdropping; a warning to be careful when discussing secrets

    隔墙 (literal) → 隔墙/隔牆 · gé​qiáng · across a wall 有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · there is 耳 (literal) → 耳 · ěr · ear

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

    created sense