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听起来

tīng qi lai

3-character word Traditional 聽起來

What 听起来 means

1. to sound like

The characters in 听起来

• 听tīngto listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin")
• 起qǐto rise; to raise; to get up
• 来láito come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)…

Example sentences

• 听起来好棒。
  Tīngqilai hǎo bàng.
  It sounds absolutely wonderful.
• 听起来很诱人
  Tīngqilai hěn yòurén
  That sounds very tempting.
• 听起来不错。
  Sounds good.
• 听起来很有趣。
  That sounds really interesting.
• 你听起来不开心。
  You don't sound happy.
• 听起来不像汤姆。
  It doesn't sound like Tom.