Chinese
tīngqǔ
Meaning: to listen to; to take heed of
Part of Speech: Verb

Listen to pronunciation

Example sentences

委員會聽取了專家的意見。
委员会听取了专家的意见。
The committee listened to the expert's opinion.
他這個人過於自負,從不聽取別人的意見。
He is too conceited and never listens to others' opinions.
身為晚輩,我們應該聽取長輩的建議。
As juniors, we should listen to the advice of our elders.
經理正在聽取各部門的工作彙報。
The manager is currently listening to work reports from various departments.
領導幹部應該深入羣衆,聽取大家的意見。
Leading officials should go deep among the masses and listen to everyone's opinions.

Usage Notes

Used when listening to reports, opinions, or advice in a formal context.

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