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Listen attentively in Chinese

to listen attentively · HSK 6

倾听 qīng tīng

  1. 倾 qīng to lean
  2. 听 tīng to listen

她总是耐心地倾听孩子说话。 She always listens patiently to her child.

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How do you say listen attentively in Chinese?

Listen attentively in Chinese is 倾听 (qīng tīng).

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