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听说

tīngshuō

Description

"听说"的意思是从别人那里知道一件事,但自己没有亲眼看到。

"听说" means to learn something from others without having seen it yourself.

我们常常用它来说一个不太确定的消息。

We often use it to talk about information that is not very certain.

Meanings

听说tīngshuō

to have heard (that); it is said

我听说他明天要来。

I heard he is coming tomorrow.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    听 (to hear) + 说 (to say), literally "hear-say."

  • Nuance

    marks information heard from others, so the speaker is not fully certain.

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