交头接耳

jiāotóu-jiē’ěr

to whisper in each other's ears

HSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 交頭接耳
Dictionary entry

to whisper to one another's ear

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交
头
接
耳

See it in sentences

他们交头接耳。

Tāmen jiāotóu-jiē’ěr.

English

They whisper to each other.

交头接耳不礼貌。

Jiāotóu-jiē’ěr bù lǐmào.

English

Whispering to each other is rude.

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交
头
接
耳

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