Definition & Meaning

1.attend a lecture; listen to a talk/speech

2.be told; hear about/of

Word usage

tīng jiǎng

听 讲

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1
v.attend a lecture; listen to a talk/speech
- rèn zhēn tīng jiǎng
  认真听讲
  listen attentively to a lecture
- tā tīng jiǎng yǒu diǎn kùn nan
  她听讲有点困难。
  She had a little trouble following the lectures.
- qù tīng jiǎng
  去听讲
  go to attend a lecture
2
v.dialbe told; hear about/of
- tīng jiǎng xīn wén
  听讲新闻
  be told about the news
- tīng jiǎng zhě
  听讲者
  listener
synonym
tīng shuō听说

Word usage

Separable word
"听" and "讲" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 你是怎么听的讲?
  How did you attend a lecture?
- 我们正听着讲呢，一只小猫进来了。
  We were attending a lecture when a kitten came in.
- 他在课堂上从没认真听过讲。
  He has never listened to the lecture seriously in class.

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