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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

听懂

tīngdǒng

to understand (on hearing)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to understand (on hearing)

02

to catch (what is spoken)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 听懂 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 听懂 appears in 15 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我没听懂。wǒ méi tīng dǒng。

I didn't catch that.

我没听懂您的意思。wǒ méi tīng dǒng nín de yì si。

I didn't understand you.

我没听懂他说的话。wǒ méi tīng dǒng tā shuō de huà。

I didn't catch what he said.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 听懂.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 听懂.

Directly before

  • 没听懂4
  • 能听懂3
  • 会听懂1
  • 人听懂1
  • 才能听懂1

Directly after

  • 听懂他3
  • 听懂了2
  • 听懂一点儿1
  • 听懂一1
  • 听懂她1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 听懂

What does 听懂 mean in Chinese?

听懂 (tīngdǒng) means to understand (on hearing).

How do you pronounce 听懂?

听懂 is pronounced tīngdǒng.

Is 听懂 an HSK word?

听懂 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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