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听见
tīngjiàn
Description
“听见”的意思是耳朵接收到了声音。
The meaning of "听见" is that the ears have received a sound.
它和“听”不太一样：“听”是主动去听，“听见”是真的听到了。
It is different from "听": "听" is actively listening, while "听见" means actually hearing something.
Meanings
听见tīngjiàn
to hear; to perceive a sound
我听见有人在唱歌。
I heard someone singing.
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Notes
- Etymology
听 (to listen) + 见 (to perceive), a resultative compound meaning the listening succeeded.
- Nuance
听 is trying to hear; 听见 emphasizes actually hearing the sound.
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