交头接耳

Traditional: 交頭接耳

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Dictionary entry

to whisper to one another's ear

What does 交头接耳 mean?

交头接耳 (jiāo tóu jiē ěr) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to whisper to one another's ear

Character breakdown

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交jiāoto hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over · to make friends 头tóuhead · hair style 接jiēto receive · to answer (the phone)耳ěrear · handle (archaeology)

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交头接耳

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