听 tīng
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- Made of
- 口 mouth 斤 a catty (about 500 grams)
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
听
tīng
to listen, to hear
Character
Example phrases
- 我喜欢听音乐。 Wǒ xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè. I like listening to music.
- 请听我说。 Qǐng tīng wǒ shuō. Please listen to me.
- 我听老师说汉语。 Wǒ tīng lǎoshī shuō Hànyǔ. I listen to the teacher speaking Chinese.
Related words
- 好听 hǎotīng pleasant to hear
- 听到 tīngdào to hear
- 听见 tīngjiàn to hear
- 听写 tīngxiě dictation; to write from dictation
- 写 xiě to write
- 问 wèn to ask
- 读书 dúshū to read books; to study
- 回答 huídá to answer; answer
- 读 dú to read, to read aloud; to study
- 请问 qǐngwèn excuse me, may I ask…
- 话 huà speech, words
- 告诉 gàosu to tell