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不听老人言，吃亏在眼前
bù tīng lǎo rén yán ， chī kuī zài yǎn qián
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(idiom) ignore your elders at your peril
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且听下回分解
qiě tīng xià huí fēn jiě
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to listen to the next chapter for an explanation
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任听
rèn tīng
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to allow (sb to act arbitrarily);
to let sb have his head
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侦听
zhēn tīng
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to eavesdrop;
to tap (telephone conversations);
to intercept and investigate
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倾耳细听
qīng ěr xì tīng
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to prick up one's ear and listen carefully
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倾耳而听
qīng ěr ér tīng
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to listen attentively
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倾听者
qīng tīng zhě
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listener
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公听会
gōng tīng huì
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public hearing
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危辞耸听
wēi cí sǒng tīng
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to startle sb with scary tale
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受听
shòu tīng
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nice to hear;
worth listening to
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垂帘听政
chuí lián tīng zhèng
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lit. to govern from behind the curtain;
to rule in place of the emperor (idiom)
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好故事百听不厌
hǎo gù shi bǎi tīng bù yàn
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The story is so good it's worth hearing a hundred times.;
One never tires of hearing good new.
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妄言妄听
wàng yán wàng tīng
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unwarranted talk the listener can take or leave (idiom); sth not to be taken too seriously
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娓娓动听
wěi wěi dòng tīng
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to speak in a pleasant and captivating manner (idiom)
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屡劝不听
lǚ quàn bù tīng
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refusing to listen to advice or remonstrance;
incorrigible
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弱听
ruò tīng
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hard of hearing;
hearing-impaired
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惟命是听
wéi mìng shì tīng
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see 唯命是從|唯命是从[wei2 ming4 shi4 cong2]
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接听
jiē tīng
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to answer the phone
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眼见为实，耳听为虚
yǎn jiàn wéi shí ， ěr tīng wéi xū
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to believe what one sees, not what one hears (idiom). Don't believe what people tell you until you see if for yourself.;
It ain't necessarily so.
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眼观六路耳听八方
yǎn guān liù lù ěr tīng bā fāng
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lit. the eyes watch six roads and the ears listen in all directions;
to be observant and alert (idiom)
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眼观四处，耳听八方
yǎn guān sì chù ， ěr tīng bā fāng
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see 眼觀四面，耳聽八方|眼观四面，耳听八方[yan3 guan1 si4 mian4 , er3 ting1 ba1 fang1]
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眼观四面，耳听八方
yǎn guān sì miàn ， ěr tīng bā fāng
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lit. the eyes observe all sides and the ears listen in all directions (idiom);
fig. to be observant and alert
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细听
xì tīng
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to listen carefully (for tiny sounds)
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耳听为虚，眼见为实
ěr tīng wéi xū ， yǎn jiàn wéi shí
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Take what you hear to be false, only believe it when you see it (idiom). Don't believe what people tell you until you see if for yourself.;
It ain't necessarily so.
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听上去
tīng shàng qu
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to sound (difficult, worthwhile etc);
to seem
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