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弱聽

简弱听 · 繁弱聽

Mandarin · pinyin ruò tīng

hard of hearing
hearing-impaired

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弱: ruò · weak; fragile, delicate
聽: tīng · hear, listen; understand; obey
听: tīng · hear; understand; obey, comply

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4–1 · ruo4 ting1

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