耙 耳 朵

pā ěr duodictionary entry

(dialect) henpecked / to be under one's wife's thumb

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

耙耳朵耙耳朵 [pa1 er3 duo5] /(dialect) henpecked/to be under one's wife's thumb/

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Reference information

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Character information

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耙
bà
a hoe / to harrow
pā
(Sichuan dialect) common substitute for 𤆵[pā] "soft" (used because 𤆵[pā] can be difficult to input)
pá
a rake
耳
ěr
ear / handle (archaeology) / and that is all (Classical Chinese)
朵
duǒ
flower / earlobe / fig. item on both sides / classifier for flowers, clouds etc

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