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听力
tīnglì
Description
“听力”是指用耳朵听懂声音或语言的能力。
"听力" refers to the ability to understand sounds or language using the ears.
学外语的时候，我们常常要练习听力。
When learning a foreign language, we often need to practice 听力.
Meanings
听力tīnglì
listening comprehension (of a language)
我的英语听力很好。
My English listening skills are very good.
听力tīnglì
hearing ability (of the ears)
老人的听力不太好。
The elderly person's hearing is not very good.
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Notes
- Etymology
听 (listen) + 力 (ability/power), literally "listening power."
- Nuance
used both for language-test listening and for physical hearing capacity.
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