聽話
simp听话teng1 waa6tīng huà
English
- to do what one is told
- obedient
- obedient; docile
粵語 — Cantonese
- 會聽從其他人嘅吩咐或者指示,唔會自把自為
Examples
我們清楚湯姆並不總是聽話。
We know Tom doesn't always do what he's told.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
你去朋友家玩要守規矩,要聽話。
When you go to play at a friend's house, you need to be well behaved and obedient.
Tatoeba · jjbraam CC BY
他很会教育人所以他的孩子都很听话。
He's a very good teacher, so his children really listen to him.
Tatoeba · weihaiping CC BY
他們家小孩因為不聽話,被打了屁股。
Their child got their bottom smacked, because they wouldn't listen.
Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY
他很会教育人, 所以他的孩子都很听话.
He was a great teacher so his children were very obedient.
Tatoeba · weihaiping CC BY
只會說好聽話的朋友,是你最可怕的敵人.
A flattering friend is your worst enemy.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk