No. 325 in Chinese
听
"听" means "to listen" or "to hear."
In a sentence
我喜欢听音乐。
I like listening to music.
In this sentence, '听' means 'to listen to' and is used in the context of enjoying music.
请听我说。
Please listen to what I say.
Here, '听' implies 'to pay attention to' and is used to request someone's attention to verbal communication.
他不听别人的建议。
He doesn't heed others' advice.
In this case, '听' conveys 'to heed or accept', particularly when used in reference to advice or suggestions from others.
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