聽
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Translingual
| Traditional | 聽 |
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| Shinjitai | 聴 |
| Simplified | 听 |
Han character
聽 (radical 128, 耳+16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 尸土十田心 (SGJWP), four-corner 14131, composition ⿹⿰耳𡈼𢛳)
Derived characters
Descendants
- 聴 (Japanese shinjitai)
- 听 (Simplified Chinese)
Usage notes
- 耳王十四一心 is a phrase used to remember this character, based on the order of the strokes.
References
- KangXi: page 970, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29211
- Dae Jaweon: page 1422, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2799, character 14
- Unihan data for U+807D
Chinese
| trad. | 聽 | |
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| simp. | 听* | |
| alt. forms | 聴 聼 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 聽 | |||||
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| Shang | Western Zhou | Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | ||
| Bronze inscriptions | Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Bronze inscriptions | Qin slip script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (聖) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 檉 | *l̥ʰeŋ |
| 蟶 | *l̥ʰeŋ |
| 聖 | *hljeŋs |
| 聽 | *l̥ʰeːŋ, *l̥ʰeːŋs |
| 廳 | *l̥ʰeːŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *l̥ʰeːŋ, *l̥ʰeːŋs) : phonetic 𡈼 (OC *l̥ʰeːŋʔ) + semantic 耳 (“ear”) + semantic 㥁.
Etymology 1
This is traditionally considered to have the same origin as 聖 (OC *hljeŋs, “to hear; wise; sage”) and 聲 (OC *qʰjeŋ, “sound”). Additionally, it may be also related to 聆 (OC *reːŋ, “to hear; to listen”) (Wang, 1982).
Outside connections unclear, although note Proto-Hlai *hliːŋ (“to hear (it said)”) < Pre-Hlai *(h)leːŋ (Norquest, 2007).
Derivatives:
Pronunciation 1
Definitions
聽
- to listen; to hear; to listen to (radio, etc.)
- to obey; to heed
- to allow; to let
- (Wenzhou Wu) to smell
- (Cantonese) to pick up the phone
- (loanword, from English tin) Classifier for canned drinks.
Synonyms
- (to smell):
| Dialectal synonyms of 聞 (“to smell”) [map] | ||
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| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | 聞、嗅 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 聞 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 聞 |
| Taiwan | 聞 | |
| Tianjin | 聞 | |
| Jinan | 聞 | |
| Xi'an | 聞 | |
| Wuhan | 聞 | |
| Chengdu | 聞 | |
| Yangzhou | 聞 | |
| Nanjing | 聞 | |
| Hefei | 聞 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 聞 |
| Hong Kong | 聞 | |
| Taishan | 聞 | |
| Yangjiang | 聞 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 嗅 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 鼻 |
| Xingning | 鼻 | |
| Huidong | 鼻 | |
| Qujiang | 聞 | |
| Xiaosanjiang | 鼻 | |
| Changting | 鼻 | |
| Pingyu | 鼻 | |
| Wuping | 鼻 | |
| Liancheng | 鼻 | |
| Ninghua | 鼻 | |
| Ruijin | 鼻 | |
| Shicheng | 嗅 | |
| Shangyou | 嗅 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 鼻 | |
| Liudui (S. Sixian) | 鼻 | |
| Hsinchu (Hailu) | 鼻 | |
| Dongshi (Dabu) | 鼻 | |
| Zhuolan (Raoping) | 鼻 | |
| Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 鼻 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 聞 |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 鼻 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 鼻 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 鼻 |
| Quanzhou | 鼻 | |
| Zhangzhou | 鼻 | |
| Taipei | 鼻 | |
| Kaohsiung | 鼻 | |
| Chaozhou | 鼻 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 聞 |
| Suzhou | 聞 | |
| Wenzhou | 嗅、聽 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 聞 |
| Shuangfeng | 嗅 | |
- (to pick up the phone): 接 (jiē)
Compounds
Derived terms from 聽
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Pronunciation 2
Definitions
聽
- † to handle (matters of state); to administer
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
聽
Compounds
Japanese
| 聴 | |
| 聽 |
Kanji
聽
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 聴)
Readings
Korean
Hanja
聽 • (cheong) (hangeul 청)
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Vietnamese
Han character
聽 (thính, xính)
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