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耳塞
ěrsāi
Description
耳塞是一种很小的东西，放进耳朵里，可以让声音变小。
"耳塞" is a very small item put into the ear to reduce sound.
睡觉或者游泳的时候，很多人会用耳塞。
Many people use "耳塞" when sleeping or swimming.
Meanings
耳塞ěrsāi
earplug (to block noise or water)
太吵了，我要戴上耳塞。
It's too noisy; I need to put in earplugs.
耳塞ěrsāi
earphone, earbud (small in-ear headphone)
他用耳塞听音乐。
He listens to music with earplugs.
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Notes
- Etymology
耳 (ear) + 塞 (to plug/stuff), literally "ear plug."
- Nuance
耳机 is the common word for earphones; 耳塞 often means earplugs or small earbuds.
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