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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[ěr]
  1. 1. noun [耳朵] ear
  2. 2. noun [耳状物] ear
  3. 3. noun [指位置] side

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[ěr]
  1. 1. noun ear
    internal ear; inner ear
    external ear
  2. 2. noun any ear-like thing
    the ears of a tripod
  3. 3. noun on both sides; flanking; side
  4. 4. 助词 [Literary] only; just
    距此不过五里
    It is only five li from here.
    想当然
    It is mere conjecture.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[ěr]
  1. 1.
    聪目明
    交头接
  2. 2. 外形像朵的东西
  3. 3. 朵一样位置在两侧的
  4. 4. 助 [文] 表示限止语气,相当于"而已""罢了"
    想当然
    直好世俗之乐

Examples

想当然
It is mere conjecture.
他这人作风不好,负面消息不绝于
He is famous for his loose behavior, and there is negative news about him from time to time.
医生建议她使用针疗法。
The doctor suggested she should receive acupuncture treatment.
眼、、鼻、舌都是人体的感觉器官。
The eyes, ears, nose and tongue are sensory organs.
他虽年纪高迈,但仍不聋,眼不花。
He is advanced in years, but he has good hearing and eyesight.
听得鼓角齐名,想必我们的军队已经开始进攻了。
Having heard the battle drums and horns, it is certain that our troops have started their attack.
你把金玉良言当作旁风,总有一天会后悔的。
You regard the beneficial words as a puff of wind, and will regret it sooner or later.
他演奏的音乐可谓绕梁三日,不绝于
The tune he played really reverberates and lingers long both in the air and in the ear.
文人汇聚,雅言不绝于,我真是三生有幸。
I am so happy to participate in refined conversations between men of letters.

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