洗耳恭聽

洗
洗
耳
耳
恭
恭
听
聽
to listen with respectful attention / (a polite request to sb to speak) / we are all ears

Characters and words in 洗耳恭聽

洗
xǐ = xi + Ø3
to wash / to bathe / to develop (photo)
洗 = 先 + 氵 : It's shower day in the space station (Ø3)! Marie Curie (xi) and the FLOTUS (先) help wash (洗) each other using bottles of water (氵).
耳
ěr = Ø + Ø3
ear / handle (archaeology) / and that is all (Classical Chinese)
It ist what it looks like: an ear.
恭
go̅ng = gu + (e)ng1
respectful
恭 = 㣺 + 共 : The communist (共) wants to congratulate (恭) Gitta Giraffe (gu) on her birthday respectfully (恭) and so he sets up heart-shaped lights (㣺) for the party in front of the engine ((e)ng1).
听
聽
tìng = ti + (e)ng4
(literary pronunciation, still advocated in Taiwan) to rule / to sentence / to allow
听
聽
ti̅ng = ti + (e)ng1
to listen to; to hear / to heed; to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
听 = 口 + 斤 : Mother Teresa (ti) is listening to the sound that is made when a barbell (斤) squashes a mandarin (口) in front of the engine ((e)ng1).

Words with 洗耳恭聽

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