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招风耳

zhāo fēng ěrdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
jug ears
Sources & editorial notes

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.

Source record: cd-467df50492b7b33a. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

招風耳 招风耳 [zhao1 feng1 er3] /jug ears/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 招風耳

  • 招
    zhāo

    to recruit / to provoke / to beckon / to incur / to infect / contagious / a move (chess) / a maneuver / device / trick / to confess

  • 风
    fēng

    wind / news / style / custom / manner / CL:陣|阵[zhèn],絲|丝[sī]

  • 耳
    ěr

    ear / handle (archaeology) / and that is all (Classical Chinese)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.