听
从

To listen and obey in Chinese: 听从 (tīng cóng)

tīng cóng

to listen and obey

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 聽從1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to listen and obey
  2. 2to comply with
  3. 3to heed
  4. 4to hearken

Stroke order

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听
从

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ㄊㄧㄥ

tīng

ㄊ/ tㄧ/ iㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

ㄘㄨㄥˊ

cóng

ㄘ/ cㄨ/ uㄥ/ engˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

听从

Simplified

聽從

Traditional

Example sentences

See 听从 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 你应该听从医生的建议。

    nǐ yīng gāi tīng cóng yī shēng de jiàn yì。

    You should heed the doctor's advice.

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Related words

听

tīng

to listen to

从

cóng

from

从来

cóng lái

always

从此

cóng cǐ

from now on

从而

cóng ér

thus

从前

cóng qián

previously

从事

cóng shì

to go for

打听

dǎ ting

to ask about

服从

fú cóng

to obey (an order)

自从

zì cóng

since (a time)

好听

hǎo tīng

pleasant to hear

听到

tīng dào

to hear

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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