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听取

tīng qǔ

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 聽取

听取 (tīng qǔ) means "to hear (news); to listen to". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 听取 means

1. to hear (news); to listen to

The characters in 听取

• 听tīngto listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin")
• 取qǔto take; to get; to choose

Example sentences

• 聪明的领袖知道什么时候听取他人意见。
  Cōngming de lǐngxiù zhīdào shénmeshíhou tīngqǔ tārén yìjiàn.
  A wise leader knows when to listen to others.
• 聪明的领袖知道什么时候要听取他人意见。
  A wise leader knows when to listen to others.
• 但我将总是会向你们坦陈我们所面临的挑战。我会听取你们的意见，尤其是存在不同意见的时候。最重要的是，我会请求你们参与重建这个国家，以美国221年来从未改变的唯一方式-一砖一瓦、同心协力。
  Dàn wǒ jiāng zǒngshì huì xiàng nǐmen tǎnchén wǒmen suǒ miànlín de tiǎozhàn. wǒ huì tīngqǔ nǐmen de yìjiàn, yóuqíshì cúnzài bù tóngyì jiàn de shíhou. zuì zhòngyào de shì, wǒ huì qǐngqiú nǐmen cānyù chóngjiàn zhège guójiā, yǐ Měiguó 221 niánlái cóngwèi gǎibiàn de wéiyī fāngshì - yī zhuān yī wǎ, tóngxīnxiélì.
  But I will always be honest with you about the challenges we face. I will listen to you, especially when we disagree. And above all, I will ask you to join in the work of remaking this nation, the only way it's been done in America for 221 years; block by block, brick by brick, calloused hand by calloused hand.

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