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耳熟 meaning in English

ěrshú

to sound familiar; familiar-sounding

21 strokes

Meaning of 耳熟

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

ěrshú
  1. to sound familiar
  2. familiar-sounding

耳熟 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ们men觉jué得de这zhè地dì方fāng很hěn耳ěr熟shú。
We are familiar with the name of the place.
这zhè名míng字zì听tīng来lái耳ěr熟shú。
The name rang a bell in me.

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耳 ěr · ear · 6 strokes

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熟 shú · ripe · 15 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 耳熟.

成熟chéngshúmature; ripe; to mature; to ripen
熟人shúrénacquaintance; friend
耳机ěrjīheadphones; earphones
熟练shúliànpracticed; proficient
耳朵ěrduoear; handle (on a cup)
熟悉shúxito be familiar with; to know well
耳光ěrguānga slap on the face
刺耳cì'ěrear-piercing
悦耳yuè'ěrsweet-sounding; beautiful (of sound)
耳目一新ěrmù-yīxīna pleasant change; a breath of fresh air
耳熟能详ěrshú-néngxiángwhat's frequently heard can be repeated in detail (idiom)
耳闻目睹ěrwén-mùdǔto witness personally

Questions about 耳熟

What does 耳熟 mean?

耳熟 (ěrshú) means "to sound familiar; familiar-sounding".

How do you write 耳熟?

耳熟 is made of 2 characters: 耳 (6 strokes), 熟 (15 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.