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To master Chinese, begin with characters, move to words, and then idioms. Here’s the idiom 「耳聞目睹」 explained, free of charge.

Our focus this time is on the idiom 「耳聞目睹」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

Hear: to hear; see: to see. Hear it with your own ears and see it with your own eyes.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

ěr wén mù dǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yi5 man4 muk6 dou2

The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.