耳鼓 ěr gǔ ㄦˇ ㄍㄨˇ ji5 gu2
- eardrum
- tympanum (of the middle ear)
- tympanic membrane
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耳
- 刺耳 cì ěr ㄘˋ ㄦˇ ci3 ji5 ear-piercing
- 悦耳 悅耳 yuè ěr ㄩㄝˋ ㄦˇ jyut6 ji5 sweet-sounding
- 耳光 ěr guāng ㄦˇ ㄍㄨㄤ ji5 gwong1 a slap on the face
- 耳朵 ěr duo ㄦˇ ˙ㄉㄨㄛ ji5 do2 ear
- 耳机 耳機 ěr jī ㄦˇ ㄐㄧ ji5 gei1 headphones
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- 交头接耳 交頭接耳 jiāo tóu jiē ěr ㄐㄧㄠ ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄦˇ gaau1 tau4 zip3 ji5 to whisper to one another's ear
- 耳熟能详 耳熟能詳 ěr shú néng xiáng ㄦˇ ㄕㄨˊ ㄋㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˊ ji5 suk6 nang4 coeng4 what's frequently heard can be repeated in detail (idiom)
- 耳目一新 ěr mù yī xīn ㄦˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄣ ji5 muk6 jat1 san1 a pleasant change
- 耳闻目睹 耳聞目睹 ěr wén mù dǔ ㄦˇ ㄨㄣˊ ㄇㄨˋ ㄉㄨˇ ji5 man4 muk6 dou2 to witness personally
- 面红耳赤 面紅耳赤 miàn hóng ěr chì ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄦˇ ㄔˋ min6 hung4 ji5 cek3 flushed with anger (or excitement)
- 中耳 zhōng ěr ㄓㄨㄥ ㄦˇ zung1 ji5 middle ear
- 侧耳 側耳 cè ěr ㄘㄜˋ ㄦˇ zak1 ji5 to bend an ear (to)
- 倾耳 傾耳 qīng ěr ㄑㄧㄥ ㄦˇ king1 ji5 to prick up one's ear
- 内耳 內耳 nèi ěr ㄋㄟˋ ㄦˇ noi6 ji5 inner ear
- 凸耳 tū ěr ㄊㄨ ㄦˇ dat6 ji5 flange
- 及耳 jí ěr ㄐㄧˊ ㄦˇ kap6 ji5 (loanword) gill (unit)
- 塞耳 sāi ěr ㄙㄞ ㄦˇ sak1 ji5 to block one's ears (not wishing to hear)
- 外耳 wài ěr ㄨㄞˋ ㄦˇ ngoi6 ji5 outer ear
- 掏耳 tāo ěr ㄊㄠ ㄦˇ tou4 ji5 to remove earwax with an ear pick
- 采耳 採耳 cǎi ěr ㄘㄞˇ ㄦˇ to remove earwax with an ear pick
鼓
- 鼓动 鼓動 gǔ dòng ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ gu2 dung6 to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite
- 鼓励 鼓勵 gǔ lì ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ gu2 lai6 to encourage
- 鼓吹 gǔ chuī ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄟ gu2 ceoi1 to agitate for
- 鼓掌 gǔ zhǎng ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄤˇ gu2 zoeng2 to applaud
- 鼓舞 gǔ wǔ ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˇ gu2 mou5 to inspire; to encourage; to hearten; to boost (morale)
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- 敲边鼓 敲邊鼓 qiāo biān gǔ ㄑㄧㄠ ㄅㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇ haau1 bin1 gu2 to back sb up
- 一鼓作气 一鼓作氣 yī gǔ zuò qì ㄧ ㄍㄨˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄧˋ jat1 gu2 zok3 hei3 in a spurt of energy
- 哑鼓 啞鼓 yǎ gǔ ㄧㄚˇ ㄍㄨˇ aa2 gu2 drum practice pad (music)
- 大鼓 dà gǔ ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨˇ daai6 gu2 bass drum
- 小鼓 xiǎo gǔ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨˇ siu2 gu2 snare drum
- 打鼓 dǎ gǔ ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄨˇ daa2 gu2 to beat a drum
- 捣鼓 搗鼓 dǎo gu ㄉㄠˇ ˙ㄍㄨ dou2 gu2 to fiddle with sth
- 更鼓 gēng gǔ ㄍㄥ ㄍㄨˇ gaang1 gu2 drum marking night watches
- 板鼓 bǎn gǔ ㄅㄢˇ ㄍㄨˇ baan2 gu2 small drum for marking time
- 渔鼓 漁鼓 yú gǔ ㄩˊ ㄍㄨˇ jyu4 gu2 percussion instrument in the form of a bamboo fish (traditionally used by Daoist priests)
- 石鼓 Shí gǔ ㄕˊ ㄍㄨˇ sek6 gu2 see 石鼓区
- 硒鼓 xī gǔ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄨˇ toner cartridge
- 筒鼓 tǒng gǔ ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄍㄨˇ tung4 gu2 tom-tom drum (drum kit component)
- 箱鼓 xiāng gǔ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨˇ soeng1 gu2 cajón (musical instrument)
- 羯鼓 jié gǔ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄍㄨˇ kit3 gu2 double-ended skin drum with a narrow waist
Idioms with these characters
- 充耳不闻 充耳不聞 chōng ěr bù wén ㄔㄨㄥ ㄦˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄣˊ cung1 ji5 bat1 man4 to block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear
- 耳鬓厮磨 耳鬢廝磨 ěr bìn sī mó ㄦˇ ㄅㄧㄣˋ ㄙ ㄇㄛˊ ji5 ban3 si1 mo4 lit. to play together ear to ear and temple to temple (idiom)
- 耳聪目明 耳聰目明 ěr cōng mù míng ㄦˇ ㄘㄨㄥ ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ji5 cung1 muk6 ming4 sharp ears and keen eyes (idiom)
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- 耳根清净 耳根清淨 ěr gēn qīng jìng ㄦˇ ㄍㄣ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ji5 gan1 cing1 zing6 lit. ears pure and peaceful (idiom)
- 耳熟能详 耳熟能詳 ěr shú néng xiáng ㄦˇ ㄕㄨˊ ㄋㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˊ ji5 suk6 nang4 coeng4 what's frequently heard can be repeated in detail (idiom)
- 耳顺之年 耳順之年 ěr shùn zhī nián ㄦˇ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄓ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ji5 seon6 zi1 nin4 (idiom) 60 years old
- 耳提面命 ěr tí miàn mìng ㄦˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ji5 tai4 min6 ming6 to give sincere advice (idiom)
- 俯首帖耳 fǔ shǒu tiē ěr ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄝ ㄦˇ fu2 sau2 tip3 ji5 bowed head and ears glued (idiom); docile and obedient
- 隔墙有耳 隔牆有耳 gé qiáng yǒu ěr ㄍㄜˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄦˇ gaak3 coeng4 jau5 ji5 the walls have ears (idiom)
- 酒酣耳热 酒酣耳熱 jiǔ hān ěr rè ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄏㄢ ㄦˇ ㄖㄜˋ zau2 ham4 ji5 jit6 tipsy and merry (idiom)
- 晨钟暮鼓 晨鐘暮鼓 chén zhōng mù gǔ ㄔㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄇㄨˋ ㄍㄨˇ san4 zung1 mou6 gu2 lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
- 重整旗鼓 chóng zhěng qí gǔ ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄥˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄍㄨˇ cung4 zing2 kei4 gu2 lit. to reorganize flags and drums (idiom); to regroup after a setback
- 打退堂鼓 dǎ tuì táng gǔ ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄨˇ daa1 teoi3 tong4 gu2 lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)
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- 大张旗鼓 大張旗鼓 dà zhāng qí gǔ ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄤ ㄑㄧˊ ㄍㄨˇ daai6 zoeng1 kei4 gu2 (idiom) with great fanfare; on a grand scale
- 桴鼓相应 桴鼓相應 fú gǔ xiāng yìng ㄈㄨˊ ㄍㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄥˋ fu1 gu2 soeng1 jing3 lit. the hammer fits the drum (idiom); appropriate relation between the different parts
- 鼓鼓囊囊 gǔ gu nāng nāng ㄍㄨˇ ˙ㄍㄨ ㄋㄤ ㄋㄤ gu2 gu2 nong4 nong4 (idiom) (of a pocket, pouch etc) full and bulging
- 鼓盆之戚 gǔ pén zhī qī ㄍㄨˇ ㄆㄣˊ ㄓ ㄑㄧ gu2 pun4 zi1 cik1 drumming on a bowl in grief (idiom, refers to Zhuangzi 庄子 grieving for his lost wife)
- 欢欣鼓舞 歡欣鼓舞 huān xīn gǔ wǔ ㄏㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˇ fun1 jan1 gu2 mou5 (idiom) elated and excited; overjoyed
- 击鼓鸣金 擊鼓鳴金 jī gǔ míng jīn ㄐㄧ ㄍㄨˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ gik1 gu2 ming4 gam1 to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
- 紧锣密鼓 緊鑼密鼓 jǐn luó mì gǔ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄧˋ ㄍㄨˇ gan2 lo4 mat6 gu2 lit. urgent beating of gongs and drums (idiom)