- to eavesdrop
- to listen in secret to sb's conversations
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to eavesdrop
This phrase refers to the act of secretly listening to someone else's private conversation, often without their consent, typically to gather information.
He is eavesdropping behind the door.
I noticed she was eavesdropping.
Generated collocations (experimental)
tīng qiáng gēn听墙根to eavesdroptōu tōu偷偷tīng qiáng gēn听墙根to secretly eavesdropzài在qiáng gēn墙根xià下yǐn听to listen under the wallyǐn听qiáng gēn墙根liáo tiān聊天to eavesdrop on conversationstīng qiáng gēn听墙根de的xí guàn习惯the habit of eavesdroppingtīng qiáng gēn听墙根huò qǔ获取xìn xī信息to eavesdrop to obtain informationtīng qiáng gēn听墙根de的lè qù乐趣the pleasure of eavesdroppingbù huái hǎo yì不怀好意de地tīng qiáng gēn听墙根to eavesdrop with ill intentionstīng qiáng gēn听墙根de的xíng wéi行为the act of eavesdroppingyú与péng you朋友tīng qiáng gēn听墙根to eavesdrop with friendslǎo liàn老练de的tīng qiáng gēn听墙根a skilled eavesdropperyǐn听qiáng墙gēn根shí时de的jǐn zhāng紧张gǎn感the tension of eavesdropping