"Listener" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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CHARACTERS : Simplified Traditional

PHONETIC : Pinyin Bopomofo EFEO Wade-Giles Yale

听者	tīng zhě	listener / member of audience
倾听者	qīng tīng zhě	listener
听友	tīng yǒu	listener (of a radio program etc)
听来	tīng lái	to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc) / to ring (true) / to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression) / to hear from somewhere
看官	kàn guān	dear reader / dear listener
呢	ne	particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation
妄言妄听	wàng yán wàng tīng	unwarranted talk the listener can take or leave (idiom) / sth not to be taken too seriously
看倌	kàn guān	dear reader / dear listener