Chinese Notes

听 (聽) tīng

tīng verb to listen
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Giles 1892 '聽'; Guoyu '聽' v 1; Kroll 2015 '聽' 1, p. 454; Unihan '聽'; XHZD '听' 1, p. 750)
tīng verb to obey
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 順從 (Guoyu '聽' v 4; Kroll 2015 '聽' MC thengH 1, p. 454; Unihan '聽'; XHZD '听' 2, p. 750)
tīng verb to understand
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 听错 'misunderstand' (Giles 1892 '聽'; Guoyu '聽' v 2; Unihan '聽')
tìng verb to hear a lawsuit; to adjudicate
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 治理 (Giles 1892 '聽'; Guoyu '聽' tìng v 2; Kroll 2015 '聽' MC thengH 2, p. 454; XHZD '听' 4, p. 750)
tìng verb to allow; to let something take its course
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 任由 (Giles 1892 '聽'; Guoyu '聽' tìng v 3; Kroll 2015 '聽' MC thengH 1b, p. 454; XHZD '听' 3, p. 750)
tīng verb to await
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 等候 (Giles 1892 '聽'; Guoyu '聽' v 3; Kroll 2015 '聽' MC thengH 1c, p. 454; )
tīng verb to acknowledge
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Giles 1892 '聽')
tīng measure word a tin can
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Loanword (Guoyu '聽' n 3; XHZD '听' 5, p. 750)
tīng noun information
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '聽' n 1; Kroll 2015 '聽' MC theng 1a, p. 454)
tīng noun a hall
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 厅 (Guoyu '聽' n 2; Kroll 2015 '聽' MC theng 2, p. 454)
tīng proper noun Ting
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '聽' n 4)
tìng verb to administer; to process
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 治理 (Guoyu '聽' tìng v 1)

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内视反听(內視反聽) to be introspective and mindful of own's words
虚己以听(虛己以聽) to listen to the ideas of others with an open mind
听阈(聽閾) audibility threshold
言听计从(言聽計從) to see, hear and obey; to take advice; to take somebody at his word
听不到(聽不到) can't hear
听差(聽差) a messenger
洗耳恭听(洗耳恭聽) to listen with respectful attention
闭目塞听(閉目塞聽) to shut one's eyes and stop one's ears; out of touch with reality; to bury one's head in the sand
听信谣言(聽信謠言) to take heed of idle chatter
试听带(試聽帶) demo recording
听墙面(聽牆面) surface of wall
窃听器(竊聽器) tapping device; bug
听到脚步声(聽到腳步聲) hear the sound of footsteps
听天由命(聽天由命) to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck
听力理解(聽力理解) listening comprehension
屡劝不听(屢勸不聽) refusing to listen to advice or remonstrance; incorrigible
听说(聽說) to hear told
听政(聽政) to govern
听从(聽從) to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken ; to comply with
反听内视(反聽內視) to be mindful of own's words and introspective
听闻(聽聞) to listen ; news one has heard
视听材料(視聽材料) evidence of material seen and heard; oral testimony
听证会(聽證會) (legislative) hearing
听而不闻(聽而不聞) to hear but not listen
兼听(兼聽) listen to both sides
监听(監聽) to monitor; to listen in; to eavesdrop
听君一席话，胜读十年书(聽君一席話，勝讀十年書) listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books
眼观四面，耳听八方(眼觀四面，耳聽八方) the eyes observe all sides and the ears listen in all directions; to be observant and alert
倾耳细听(傾耳細聽) to prick up one's ear and listen carefully
阅听人(閱聽人) audience
复听(複聽) double hearing; diplacusis
听到(聽到) to hear
听不懂(聽不懂) unable to make sense of what one is hearing
天听(天聽) heavenly perception; sublime perception ; the listening and learning of the emperor
妄言妄听(妄言妄聽) unwarranted talk the listener can take or leave; something not to be taken too seriously
观听四方(觀聽四方) observing and listening to all sides
听来(聽來) to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc); to ring (true); to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression); to hear from somewhere
听随(聽隨) to obey; to allow
听会(聽會) to attend a meeting (and hear what is discussed)
公听会(公聽會) public hearing
听腻了(聽膩了) fed up of hearing
好听(好聽) pleasant to hear ; touching [words]
听命(聽命) to obey an order; to take orders; to accept a state of affairs
听审(聽審) to attend court; to take part in a trial
危辞耸听(危辭聳聽) to startle with scary tale
侦听(偵聽) to eavesdrop; to tap (telephone conversations); to intercept and investigate
听取(聽取) to listen to
百听不厌(百聽不厭) worth hearing a hundred times
听风就是雨(聽風就是雨) to believe in the rain on hearing the wind; to believe rumors; to be credulous
中听(中聽) pleasant to hear (i.e. agreeable news); to one's liking; music to one's ears

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视而不见，听而不闻

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卷七十　　志第二十一: 　禮樂四 Volume 70 Treatises 23: Rites and Music 4 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 80
卷一百五十四　　列傳第七十九李晟子:愿　憲　愬　聽 Volume 154 Biographies 79: Li Cheng and sons: Yuan, Xian, Su, Ting New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 40
第二回 Chapter 54 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 36
卷一百三十三列傳第八十三: 李晟 Volume 133 Biographies 83: Li Cheng Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 34
秋官司寇第五 5. Office of Autumn and Minister of Justice Rites of Zhou 周禮 — count: 33
卷一百八十一志第一百三十四食貨下三 Volume 181 Treatises 134: Finance and Economics 2c History of Song 宋史 — count: 33
第二回 Chapter 77 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 32
第二回 Chapter 28 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 32
第二回 Chapter 63 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 31
第二回 Chapter 109 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 30

Collocations

君子听 (君子聽) 君子聽之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 6
民听 (民聽) 天聽自我民聽 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書泰誓中 Zhou Shu - Great Declaration II — count: 5
明听 (明聽) 明聽予一人誥 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書湯誥 Shang Shu - Announcement of Tang — count: 4
听誓 (聽誓) 下听誓于中军 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書禹誓（伪） Xia Shu - Yu Shi (forged) — count: 4
同听 (同聽) 君臣上下同聽之則莫不和敬 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 3
听言 (聽言) 聽言則荅 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧節南山之什‧雨無正 Minor odes of the kingdom - Jie Nan Shan Zhi Shen - Yu Wu Zheng — count: 3
妇听 (婦聽) 姑慈婦聽 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
听天下 (聽天下) 聖人南面而聽天下 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《大傳》 The Great Treatise — count: 3
天子听 (天子聽) 天子聽男教 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《昏義》 The Meaning of the Marriage Ceremony — count: 2
咸听 (鹹聽) 咸聽朕命 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書大禹謨 Yu Shu - Counsels of the Great Yu — count: 2