聽

tìng = ti + (e)ng4

(literary pronunciation, still advocated in Taiwan) to rule / to sentence / to allow

ti̅ng = ti + (e)ng1

to listen to; to hear / to heed; to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])

听 = 口 + 斤 : Mother Teresa (ti) is listening to the sound that is made when a barbell (斤) squashes a mandarin (口) in front of the engine ((e)ng1).

聽 character breakdown

The character 聽 cannot be broken down into individual components.

Characters with 聽 as component

ti̅ng = ti + (e)ng1

(reception) hall / living room / office / provincial government department

厅 = 丁 + 厂 : Mother Teresa (ti) build a dining hall (厅) in front of the engine ((e)ng1). She nailed (丁) a chocolate factory (厂) to the ceiling of the dining hall so that you just have to stand below it to let the chocolate flow into your mouth.

Words with 聽

audience / listeners

to listen and obey / to comply with / to heed / to hearken

telephone receiver / headphone / earphone / earpiece / stethoscope

to allow (sb to do as he pleases)

to attend an opera / to see an opera

to eavesdrop outside bridal bedchamber (folk custom)

to judge (i.e. to hear and pass judgment in a law court) / to hear and decide

to listen to stories / to listen to performance of 說書|说书 storytelling

to attend a meeting (and hear what is discussed)

to hear clearly

to eavesdrop / to listen in secret to sb's conversations

r

erhua variant of 聽牆根|听墙根[ting1 qiang2 gen1]

surface of wall

(mahjong) to be one tile away from completing a hand / (sports) to be on the verge of winning

to eavesdrop outside bridal bedchamber (folk custom)

listener / member of audience

ossicles (of the middle ear) / three ossicles, acting as levers to amplify sound, namely: stapes or stirrup bone 鐙骨|镫骨, incus or anvil bone 砧骨, malleus or hammer bone 錘骨|锤骨

to mishear / to hear wrongly

audible

to understand (on hearing) / to catch (what is spoken)

Sentences with 聽

聽 currently does not appear in any sentence.