粵

聆ling4聽ting3

simp聆听
ling4 ting3líng tīng

English

  1. to listen (respectfully)
  2. to listen attentively, especially respectfully

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 專心咁聽,有時特別指懷住尊重嘅態度去聽

Examples

  • 「我可唔可以坐喺度?」係第一次見人嗰陣用嘅。呢個唔係好嬲噉嘅表情,係一種有禮貌嘅聆聽方式。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 不願意聆聽的人,才是真正的聾子。

    There's no one more deaf than he who does not want to listen.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 当一位女性在和你说话,要看着她的眼睛来聆听她的话。

    When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.

    Tatoeba · FeAst CC BY

  • 聆聽受害人嘅心聲

    to listen to the words of the victims

  • 聆聽測驗已經完畢。

    The listening test is over.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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