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听
tīng
Description
"听"的意思是用耳朵接收声音。
"听" means to receive sounds with your ears.
你可以听音乐、听老师说话,也可以"听话",就是照别人说的去做。
You can listen to music, listen to the teacher speaking, or "听话", which means to do as told.
Meanings
听tīng
to listen; to hear
我喜欢听音乐。
I like listening to music.
听tīng
to obey; to heed advice
孩子应该听父母的话。
Children should listen to their parents.
听tīng
can (measure word for canned drinks)
我买了一听可乐。
I bought a can of cola.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
听 is the general act of listening; 听见/听到 stress actually perceiving the sound.
- Etymology
the 口 radical links it to the mouth/speech domain of communication.
In videos
“听起来非常像英文里的chocolate巧克力”
“你可以反复地观看和听这条视频”
“我觉得这样听起来其实会有一点点的不礼貌。”
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