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探听

tàn tīng

2-character word Traditional 探聽

What 探听 means

1. to make inquiries
2. to try to find out
3. to pry

The characters in 探听

• 探tànto explore; to search out; to scout
• 听tīngto listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin")

Example sentences

• 不要探听别人的事。
  Bù yào tàntīng biéren de shì.
  Don't pry into the affairs of others.