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Phonetic
Semantic
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听 𡈼 悳 𡈼 耳 ⿰⿹耳⿱丿土⿱⿳十⺫一心
Mandarin
ting1, ting4, yin2
English
Definitions
to hear; allow; let; listen; obey; reception hall; understand
Mnemonic
The virtue 悳 of the person standing at his place 𡈼 and listening 耳
Etymology
Notes
Archaic form was ear 耳 listening to mouths 口 (doubled)