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听 (tīng): to listen

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HSK 1verb

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning: to listen
Characters: 1
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 1
Strokes: 7
Radical: 口
Structure: 左右结构

Full definitions

to listen to
to hear
to heed
to obey
a can (loanword from English ""tin"")
classifier for canned beverages
to let be
to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])"
to listen
to hear
to heed
to obey
to allow
to let (Taiwan pr. tìng)
(literary) to administer

Chinese explanation

用耳朵接收声音，注意地听别人说话或听各种声音
表示听从、接受别人的意见或劝告，如听话、听劝。

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Example sentences

Please listen to me.

I heard a sound outside.

He obeyed his mother.

This is a can of cola.

I won't go along with your arrangements.

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