洗耳恭听

to listen with respectful attention / (a polite request to sb to speak) / we are all ears

smile (archaic)

(literary pronunciation, still advocated in Taiwan) to rule / to sentence / to allow

to listen to; to hear / to heed; to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])

to wash / to bathe / to develop (photo)

ear / handle (archaeology) / and that is all (Classical Chinese)

respectful