Listen in Chinese (Mandarin): 听 (tīng)

听
tīng
listen
- Simplified
- 听
- Traditional
- 聽
- Pinyin
- tīng
- Typed as
- ting
Use it in a sentence
耳朵听音乐。
耳朵聽音樂。
I listen to music with my ears.
The characters in 听
听 / 聽
To listen, to hear. 口 (mouth) is on the left.
7 strokes
First tone. Listening to music is 听音乐 (tīng yīnyuè). The Traditional form, 聽, has 耳 (ear) in it.
More examples with 听
我喜欢听故事。
我喜歡聽故事。
Wǒ xǐhuan tīng gùshi.
I like listening to stories.
你听,下雨了。
你聽,下雨了。
Nǐ tīng, xià yǔ le.
Listen, it's raining.
How to write 听 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
听 7 strokes
In Traditional characters:
聽 22 strokes
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