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The Chinese word tingjian - 听见 - tīngjiàn
(to hear in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

tīngjiàn

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to hear

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Chinese characters  ( tingjian / tīngjiàn ) with pronunciation (English translation: to hear )

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听见 ( tingjian / tīngjiàn ) is composed of these characters: 听 (ting) , 见 (jian)
听见 ( tingjian / tīngjiàn ) in traditional characters
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Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 听见 ( tingjian / tīngjiàn ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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Ni tingjian le ma?
Nǐ tīngjiàn le ma?
 – English translation: Did you hear that?

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听见 ( tingjian / tīngjiàn ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 127)
More words that mean to hear in Chinese
tīng ( 听 ), wén ( 闻 )

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