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交头接耳 (jiāo tóu jiē ěr): to whisper to one another's ear

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HSK 7

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Pinyin
Meaning: to whisper to one another's ear
Characters: 4
HSK level: HSK 7

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to whisper to one anothers ear

Chinese explanation

形容两个人或几个人靠得很近，低声说话，不让别人听见
通常用来描写人们在公共场合小声交谈、议论的样子。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

to hand over

HSK 5

head

HSK 3

to receive

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