Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「言提其耳」, with details below.
The idiom 「言提其耳」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Pull his ears. Refers to teaching earnestly. Yan, an auxiliary word.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yán tí qí ěr
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yin4 tai4 kei4 yi5
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