耳鸣 (ěr míng) — tinnitus; ringing in the ears

Definition

Examples

• 他最近经常耳鸣，可能是压力太大了。
  Tā zuì jìn jīng cháng ěr míng, kě néng shì yā lì tài dà le.
  He's been having tinnitus often lately; maybe the stress is too great.
• 耳鸣虽然不疼，但很让人心烦。
  ěr míng Suī rán bù téng, dàn hěn ràng rén xīn fán.
  Although tinnitus doesn't hurt, it's very annoying.
• 医生建议他多休息，少用耳机，来缓解耳鸣。
  Yī shēng jiàn yì tā duō xiū xi, shǎo yòng ěr jī, lái huǎn jiě ěr míng.
  The doctor advised him to rest more and use earphones less to relieve the tinnitus.

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