洗耳恭听

xǐ ěr gōng tīng

Uncommon

Definitions

1. to listen with respectful attention
2. (a polite request to sb to speak)
3. we are all ears

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Child Words of 洗耳恭听

smile (archaic)

to wash; to bathe

to listen to; to hear

respectful

ear