听话 meaning in English

tīnghuà

to do what one is told; obedient

HSK 7-9Traditional 聽話15 strokes

Meaning of 听话

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tīnghuà

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ们men清qīng楚chǔ汤tāng姆mǔ并bìng不bù总zǒng是shì听tīng话huà。

We know Tom doesn't always do what he's told.

只zhǐ会huì说shuō好hǎo听tīng话huà的de朋péng友yǒu,是shì你nǐ最zuì可kě怕pà的de敌dí人rén.

A flattering friend is your worst enemy.

他tā很hěn会huì教jiào育yù人rén所suǒ以yǐ他tā的de孩hái子zi都dōu很hěn听tīng话huà。

He's a very good teacher, so his children really listen to him.

他tā很hěn会huì教jiào育yù人rén，所suǒ以yǐ他tā的de孩hái子zi都dōu很hěn听tīng话huà。

He was a great teacher so his children were very obedient.

他tā们men家jiā小xiǎo孩hái因yīn为wèi不bù听tīng话huà，被bèi打dǎ了le屁pì股gǔ。

Their child got their bottom smacked, because they wouldn't listen.

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Words that share a character with 听话.

电话	diànhuà	telephone; phone call
听到	tīngdào	to hear
说话	shuōhuà	to speak; to say
打电话	dǎ diànhuà	to make a telephone call
听见	tīngjiàn	to hear
好听	hǎotīng	pleasant to hear
听写	tīngxiě	(of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise); dictation; (music) to transcribe by
的话	dehuà	if (coming after a conditional clause)
听说	tīngshuō	to hear (sth said); one hears (that)
讲话	jiǎnghuà	a speech; to speak
笑话	xiàohua	joke; jest; to laugh at; to mock
对话	duìhuà	to talk (with sb); dialogue; conversation

What does 听话 mean?

听话 (tīnghuà) means "to do what one is told; obedient".

How do you write 听话?

听话 is made of 2 characters: 听 (7 strokes), 话 (8 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

Is 听话 an HSK word?

Yes. 听话 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 听话 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 听话 is written 聽話.