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側耳傾聽

zak1 ji5 king1 teng1

ce4 er3 qing1 ting1

to listen attentively; to be all ears

Level: 3

側耳傾聽

側 zak1 ze4 ce4 - [1] [n] side; sideways [2] [v] slant; incline
耳 ji5 er3 reng2 reng3 - ear
傾 king1 qing2 qing1 {keng1} - [v] slant; collapse; [粵] chat; [n] King
聽 teng1 ting1 ting3 ting1 - hear; listen; follow; obey

This word was added by tym on 25th Dec 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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