打听

dǎ ting

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to ask about
2. to make some inquiries
3. to ask around

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 探听 tàn tīng 探听 tàn tīng to make inquiries 探听虚实: to make inquiries

Synonyms

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• 询问 xún wèn 询问 xún wèn to inquire 打听消息 ／ 询问消息: to inquire

Usage notes

Collocations

Frequently followed by 一下 (e.g., 我想打听一下路) to soften the request.

Example Sentences

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他在 打听 明天的天气。

He is asking about tomorrow's weather.

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Child Words of 打听

• 听 听 yǐn: smile (archaic)
• 打 打 dá: dozen (loanword)
• 打 打 dǎ: to beat
• 听 听 tīng: to listen to; to hear