Character Details
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Hanyu Pinyin Pronunciation Tone Components/Primitives Wiktionary Alt Sounds
tīng teeng 1 口 (mouth) + 斤 (axe) → listen 听 link
Picture Character Story
If the students don't listen the teacher picks up his tomahawk and opens his mouth wide to yell.
Notes
[HSK 1] - —
Examples
- I can’t understand - --Research Pending--
Strokes
Single Character Decomposition
Radical Name Label Domain Component Persona Example Characters
154 - 缶 fǒu plough jar earthen jar 缶 缸
Elements Semantic Element Phonetic Element Note
口 (mouth) + 斤 (axe) → listen 口 (semantic) 斤 (phonetic) phonetic from 斤

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