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.
- 请听老师的。 Qǐng tīng lǎoshī de. Please listen to the teacher.
- 你听，谁在唱歌？ Nǐ tīng, shéi zài chànggē? Listen — who is singing?
- 我们听老师读课文。 Wǒmen tīng lǎoshī dú kèwén. We listen to the teacher read the text.
- 他不听妈妈的话。 Tā bù tīng māma de huà. He doesn't listen to his mom.
- 别听他，他开玩笑呢。 Bié tīng tā, tā kāiwánxiào ne. Don't listen to him — he's joking.
- 我听不明白，请再说一次。 Wǒ tīng bù míngbai, qǐng zài shuō yí cì. I can't follow — please say it once more.
- 姐姐爱听歌，不爱唱歌。 Jiějie ài tīng gē, bú ài chànggē. My older sister likes listening to songs but doesn't like singing.
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
- 难听 nántīng unpleasant to hear
- 听讲 tīngjiǎng to listen in class
- 听说 tīngshuō to hear that
- 打听 dǎting to ask around; to find out
- 收听 shōutīng to listen to a broadcast
- 听力 tīnglì listening ability
- 听众 tīngzhòng audience; listeners
- 动听 dòngtīng pleasant to listen to