聽 tīng

to listen; to hear; to obey

Character data

Radical ⽿ (128.16)
Strokes 22
SIMPLIFIED 听

Definitions

聽 tīng
  1. 1. to listen
  2. 2. to hear
  3. 3. to obey
  4. 4. a can (loanword from English "tin")
  5. 5. classifier for canned beverages
聽 tìng
  1. 1. to allow
  2. 2. to sentence
  3. 3. (literary pronunciation, still advocated in Taiwan) to rule

Words containing 聽

Word Meaning
選聽 xuǎn tīng
selective listening (linguistics)
重聽 zhòng tīng
hard of hearing
閉目塞聽 bì mù sè tīng
to shut one's eyes and stop one's ears
閱聽人 yuè tīng rén
audience (Tw)
隨身聽 suí shēn tīng
Walkman (trademark); portable stereo
難聽 nán tīng
unpleasant to hear; offensive; vulgar
駭人聽聞 hài rén tīng wén
shocking; horrifying; terrible
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