lit. to play together ear to ear and temple to temple (idiom); fig. (of a boy and a girl) to play together often during childhood
trad. 耳鬢廝磨
Also written 耳鬢廝磨【ěr bìn sī mó】
Characters in this word
4耳
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ear, handle (archaeology), and that is all (Classical Chinese)
- Pinyin
- ěr
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 12650 of 2500
鬓
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temples, hair on the temples
- Pinyin
- bìn
- Traditional
- 鬢
- Strokes
- 20
厮
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variant of 廝|厮[si1]
- Pinyin
- sī
- Strokes
- 14
磨
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to rub, to grind, to polish, to sharpen, to wear down, to die out, to waste time, to pester, to insist
- Pinyin
- mó
- Strokes
- 16
- Frequency
- 15087 of 2500