"耳聽八方" meaning in Chinese

See 耳聽八方 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ⁵⁵ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ³³ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵/, /jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ⁵⁵ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/, /jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ³³ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: ěrtīngbāfāng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄦˇ ㄊㄧㄥ ㄅㄚ ㄈㄤ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ji⁵ ting¹ baat³ fong¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], ji⁵ ting³ baat³ fong¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], ěrtīngbāfāng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ěrtingbafang [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], êrh³-tʻing¹-pa¹-fang¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], ěr-tīng-bā-fāng [Mandarin, Yale], eeltingbafang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], эртинбафан [Mandarin, Palladius], ertinbafan [Mandarin, Palladius], yíh tīng baat fōng [Cantonese, Yale], yíh ting baat fōng [Cantonese, Yale], ji⁵ ting¹ baat⁸ fong¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ji⁵ ting³ baat⁸ fong¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yi⁵ ting¹ bad³ fong¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], yi⁵ ting³ bad³ fong¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 耳听八方
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 耳聽八方
  1. to keep one's ear to the ground; alert; watchful; vigilant Tags: idiomatic Derived forms: 眼觀六路,耳聽八方/眼观六路,耳听八方 (yǎn guān liùlù, ěr tīng bāfāng), 眼觀四處,耳聽八方/眼观四处,耳听八方 (yǎn guān sìchù, ěr tīng bāfāng)
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "to keep an ear out for the eight directions (east, west, south, north, southeast, northeast, southwest, and northwest)",
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        "to keep one's ear to the ground; alert; watchful; vigilant"
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        [
          "ear to the ground",
          "ear to the ground"
        ],
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          "alert",
          "alert"
        ],
        [
          "watchful",
          "watchful"
        ],
        [
          "vigilant",
          "vigilant"
        ]
      ],
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "ěrtīngbāfāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄦˇ ㄊㄧㄥ ㄅㄚ ㄈㄤ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ ting¹ baat³ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ ting³ baat³ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ěrtīngbāfāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ěrtingbafang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "êrh³-tʻing¹-pa¹-fang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ěr-tīng-bā-fāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "eeltingbafang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "эртинбафан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ertinbafan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yíh tīng baat fōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yíh ting baat fōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ ting¹ baat⁸ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ ting³ baat⁸ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yi⁵ ting¹ bad³ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yi⁵ ting³ bad³ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ⁵⁵ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ³³ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ⁵⁵ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ³³ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "耳聽八方"
}
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      "word": "眼觀六路,耳聽八方/眼观六路,耳听八方"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎn guān sìchù, ěr tīng bāfāng",
      "word": "眼觀四處,耳聽八方/眼观四处,耳听八方"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "to keep an ear out for the eight directions (east, west, south, north, southeast, northeast, southwest, and northwest)",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
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        "Cantonese chengyu",
        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese chengyu",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 八",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 方",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 耳",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 聽",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
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      "glosses": [
        "to keep one's ear to the ground; alert; watchful; vigilant"
      ],
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        [
          "ear to the ground",
          "ear to the ground"
        ],
        [
          "alert",
          "alert"
        ],
        [
          "watchful",
          "watchful"
        ],
        [
          "vigilant",
          "vigilant"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ěrtīngbāfāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄦˇ ㄊㄧㄥ ㄅㄚ ㄈㄤ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ ting¹ baat³ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ ting³ baat³ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ěrtīngbāfāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ěrtingbafang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "êrh³-tʻing¹-pa¹-fang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ěr-tīng-bā-fāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "eeltingbafang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "эртинбафан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ertinbafan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yíh tīng baat fōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yíh ting baat fōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ ting¹ baat⁸ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ ting³ baat⁸ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yi⁵ ting¹ bad³ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yi⁵ ting³ bad³ fong¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ⁵⁵ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ³³ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰiŋ⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ⁵⁵ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː¹³ tʰɪŋ³³ paːt̚³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "耳聽八方"
}

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