聽教

Chinese

		let; allow; listen let; allow; listen; hear; obey	teach; teaching; religion
trad. (聽教)		聽	教
simp. (听教)		听	教

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tīngjiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ting¹ gaau³ / teng¹ gaau³

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): hiang¹ gau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tīngjiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tingjiào
    • Wade–Giles: tʻing¹-chiao⁴
    • Yale: tīng-jyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tingjiaw
    • Palladius: тинцзяо (tinczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ting¹ gaau³ / teng¹ gaau³
    • Yale: tīng gaau / tēng gaau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ting¹ gaau³ / teng¹ gaau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ting¹ gao³ / téng¹ gao³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɪŋ⁵⁵ kaːu̯³³/, /tʰɛːŋ⁵⁵ kaːu̯³³/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: hiang¹ gau¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiaŋ³³ kau³³/

Verb

聽教

1. to accept what one is taught; to benefit from advice; to receive instruction; to learn; to study
2. (Cantonese) to obey; to behave; to be obedient; to be well-disciplined

Synonyms

• (to accept what one is taught): 受教 (shòujiào)

Dialectal synonyms of 聽話 (“to be obedient”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		聽話, 聽說
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	聽話, 聽說
	Taiwan	聽話
	Harbin	聽說, 聽說聽道兒
	Singapore	聽話
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	聽話, 聽說
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	聽話
	Wanrong	聽說
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	聽說
Southwestern Mandarin	Guilin	聽話
	Liuzhou	聽講
Cantonese	Hong Kong	聽話, 聽教聽話, 聽教
	Taishan	聽教
Gan	Nanchang	聽話
	Lichuan	聽話
	Pingxiang	聽話
Hakka	Meixian	聽話
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	聽話, 聽講
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	聽話, 聽講
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	聽話, 聽講
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	聽話, 聽講
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	聽話, 聽講
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	聽事, 聽人講
Huizhou	Jixi	聽話, 聽講, 聽人講
Jin	Taiyuan	聽說
	Xinzhou	聽說
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	聽喙
Southern Min	Xiamen	聽喙
	Quanzhou	聽喙
	Zhangzhou	聽喙
	Tainan	聽喙
	Singapore (Hokkien)	聽喙
	Manila (Hokkien)	聽喙, 聽話
	Jieyang	聽呾
	Puning	聽話, 聽呾
	Leizhou	聽講
	Haikou	聽講
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	聽話, 聽講
Wu	Shanghai (Chongming)	聽話
	Danyang	聽話
	Wenzhou	聽講
	Jinhua	聽講, 聽話
Xiang	Changsha	聽講