听
HSK 1

听 (tīng): hear, understand, obey

tīng

hear, understand, obey

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Pinyin

tīng

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

hear, understand, obey

How to Write 听 (tīng)

听 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 听

Words 口 reaching an ear 斤

What 听 is Made Of

听 is built from 2 components:

口mouth
斤a catty (about 500 grams)

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Words Using 听

Common Chinese words that contain 听:

倾听

qīngtīng

打听

dǎting

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