聽ting1來loi4

English

1. to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc)
2. to ring (true)
3. to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression)
4. to hear from somewhere

Examples

• 这名字听来耳熟。

  The name rang a bell in me.

  Tatoeba · mtdot CC BY

• 我聽來聽去也聽不到一分五十八秒左右的那個和弦是甚麼和弦，有人可以幫幫我嗎？

  I can't quite figure out what that chord around 1:58 is. Can somebody help me out?

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY