Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「舌敝耳聾」 and how it’s used.
The featured idiom 「舌敝耳聾」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
The speaker’s tongue was torn, and the listener’s ears were deafened. Describes a situation where there are many and diverse discussions and others ignore them.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shé bì ěr lóng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sit3 bai6 yi5 lung4
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