Today, we’re diving deep into one of the most common-and surprisingly complex-Chinese characters: 听 (tīng). If you’re learning Mandarin, you’ve probably encountered it a lot. But did you know that depending on the context, 听 can mean so much more than just 'listen'? Tian Zi Ge paper for practicing Chinese character writing:- www.amazon.com/dp/B0DH8MXR6R www.amazon.com/dp/B0DH55556Q
Thanks for the explanation! Very helpful! My biggest problem with learning Chinese is unlearning English syntax. I translate Chinese words but put them in incorrect order because of sentence structures I have learned in English.
If someone is not doing as they're told, in English we could say : " Now, you listen to me ! " In Chinese, I think that could be : 你给我听好！ ( But I'm not sure. )
Today, we’re diving deep into one of the most common-and surprisingly complex-Chinese characters: 听 (tīng). If you’re learning Mandarin, you’ve probably encountered it a lot. But did you know that depending on the context, 听 can mean so much more than just 'listen'?
Tian Zi Ge paper for practicing Chinese character writing:-
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DH8MXR6R
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DH55556Q
Very accurate explanations! Thanks a lot!
You are welcome!
Thanks for the explanation! Very helpful! My biggest problem with learning Chinese is unlearning English syntax. I translate Chinese words but put them in incorrect order because of sentence structures I have learned in English.
Glad it was helpful!
If someone is not doing as they're told, in English we could say :
" Now, you listen to me ! "
In Chinese, I think that could be :
你给我听好！
( But I'm not sure. )
You use this when scolding someone.