# 耳闻目睹 (ěrwénmùdǔ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 耳闻目睹 (ěrwénmùdǔ) means “to see and hear for oneself”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to see and hear for oneself
- Pinyin: ěrwénmùdǔ (er3 wen2 mu4 du3)
- Traditional: 耳聞目睹
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这里的变化是我耳闻目睹的。
  Zhèlǐ de biànhuà shì wǒ ěrwénmùdǔ de.
  I witnessed the changes here myself.

## Characters

- 耳 (ěr): ear; handle (archaeology)
- [闻](https://hanziro.com/word/wen-hear/) (wén): to hear; news
- 目 (mù): eye; to look; to regard
- 睹 (dǔ): to observe; to see

https://hanziro.com/word/er-wen-mu-du-see-and-hear/

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