耳根

ěrgēn
  1. base of the ear
  2. ear
  3. (Buddhism) sense of hearing

CEDICT

buddhism

Entry Composition

1 耳 ěr
  1. ear
  2. handle (archaeology)
  3. and that is all (Classical Chinese)
2 根 gēn
  1. root
  2. basis
  3. classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings
  4. radical (chemistry)

classifier: 條