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聽聞話

teng1 man4 waa6

[1] hearsay; be told; hear of [2] [Syn.] 聽 , 聽到 [3] [華]: 聽說

This word can only be used in Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing. 粵

Level: 3

聽聞話 / 听闻话

聽 teng1 ting1 ting3 ting1 - hear; listen; follow; obey
聞 man4 man6 man2 wen2 {wen4} | wen4 {wen2} - [1] [v] hear; have heard [2] [v] smell [3] [v]
話 waa6 waa6*2 hua4 - speech; words; sayings

This word was added by Steph_fr on 7th Aug 2007

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