听觉

tīng jué

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

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sight

听觉 refers to hearing, 视觉 refers to sight, often paired as two senses.

sense of smell

嗅觉 is the sense of smell, another sensory term like 听觉.

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hearing

听力 can also mean hearing ability, but often refers to listening comprehension; 听觉 is the physiological sense.

Commonly paired with 视觉 as 视觉和听觉 (sight and hearing) in educational or sensory contexts.

Do not confuse 听觉 (physiological sense of hearing) with 听力 (hearing ability or listening comprehension); use 听觉 for the sensory faculty.

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狗的听觉比人的听觉灵敏。

Dogs' hearing is more acute than humans' hearing.

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smile (archaic)

to listen to; to hear

a nap

to feel