The Chinese characters 耳 meaning is ear.

From time immemorial man discerned the wisdom of listening. He proclaimed from ear to ear the proverbial saying: “A good talker is inferior to a good listener.” The pictograph he created for the listening ear began with a natural rendition and ended with a stylized form: 耳. His talking about the listening ear began also with a natural rendition, but it doesn’t seem like ever ending in any form.

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