拭目傾耳

拭
拭
目
目
倾
傾
耳
耳
to watch and listen attentively

Characters and words in 拭目傾耳

拭
shì = sh + Ø4
to wipe
拭
目
to wipe one's eyes / fig. to remain vigilant
目
mù = mu + Ø4
eye / (literary) to look; to regard / eye (of a net); mesh / mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]) / item; section / list; catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name; title
目 = 囗 + 二 : Mnemonic symbol: the Eye of Providence (目). Malte Monkey (mu-) is unpacking a wooden box (囗) full of capacitors (二). He's afraid that the Eye of Providence (目) will see him, so he does it secretly in the space station's bathroom (-Ø4).
倾
傾
qi̅ng = qi + (e)ng1
to overturn / to collapse / to lean / to tend / to incline / to pour out
倾 = 亻 + 顷 : Rosa Luxemburg (亻) wants to overturn (倾) the Queen of Heart's (qi) reign, so Rosa starts with tearing down the whole hectare (顷) of wallpaper set up by the queen in front of the engine ((e)ng1).
倾
傾
耳
耳
to prick up one's ear / to listen attentively
耳
ěr = Ø + Ø3
ear / handle (archaeology) / and that is all (Classical Chinese)
It ist what it looks like: an ear.

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