耳邊風

耳邊風

Chinese

		by one's ear	wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner
trad. (耳邊風)		耳邊	風
simp. (耳边风)		耳边	风
Literally: “wind by one's ear”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ěrbiānfēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄦˇ ㄅㄧㄢ ㄈㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁵ bin¹ fung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: ěrbiānfēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄦˇ ㄅㄧㄢ ㄈㄥ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: eelbianfeng
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ěrbianfong
    • IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pjɛn⁵⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁵ bin¹ fung¹
    • Yale: yíh bīn fūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁵ bin¹ fung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁵ bin¹ fung¹
    • IPA ^(key): /jiː¹³ piːn⁵⁵ fʊŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

耳邊風

1. unheeded advice; words that one doesn't pay much attention to

   當耳邊風 / 当耳边风  ―  dāng ěrbiānfēng  ―  to turn a deaf ear to (something)

Synonyms

• 耳旁風／耳旁风 (ěrpángfēng)
• 馬耳東風／马耳东风 (mǎ'ěrdōngfēng)