shùn​fēng'ěr

Shunfeng'er

Senses

顺风耳/ 順風耳 shùn​fēng'ěr Shunfeng'er

A mythical figure in Chinese folklore, often shown as a guardian of the goddess Mazu, who has the power to hear things from any distance.

顺风耳/ 順風耳 shùn​fēng'ěr well-informed person

A person with an extraordinary ability to hear or gather news; someone who is very well-informed about secrets or rumors.

顺风耳/ 順風耳 shùn​fēng'ěr hearing trumpet

(archaic) An early device used to amplify sound or transmit speech, such as a copper ear trumpet or megaphone.

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