Chinese Word Entry
偵聽
Simplified Chinese form:
侦听
| Mandarin (Zhuyin): |
ㄓㄣ ㄊㄧㄥ
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| Mandarin (Pinyin): |
zhēn tīng
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| Cantonese (Jyutping): |
zing1 teng1
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| Definitions: |
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to eavesdrop
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to tap (telephone conversations)
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to intercept and investigate
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Chinese characters used in this word
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偵
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spy,
reconnoiter,
detective
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄓㄣ (zhēn),
ㄓㄥ (zhēng)
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| Cantonese: |
zing1
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| Japanese: |
テイ (tei)
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うかがう (ukagau)
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| Korean: |
정 (jeong)
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| Vietnamese: |
trinh
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Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: |
侦
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| Semantic variant form: |
遉
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聽
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careful enquiry,
headstrong,
hear,
listen,
understand,
obey
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄊㄧㄥ (tīng),
ㄊㄧㄥˋ (tìng)
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| Cantonese: |
ting1
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| Japanese: |
チョウ (chou)、
テイ (tei)
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き.く (kiku)、
ゆる.す (yurusu)
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| Korean: |
청 (cheong)
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| Vietnamese: |
thính
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Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: |
听
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| Simplified Japanese form: |
聴
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| Semantic variant forms: |
听、
聼
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