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聽話聽聲，鑼鼓聽音

简 听话听声，锣鼓听音 · 繁 聽話聽聲，鑼鼓聽音
Mandarin · pinyin tīng huà tīng shēng , luó gǔ tīng yīn

Meanings

  1. to understand the unspoken implications (idiom)
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聽
tīng · hear, listen; understand; obey
話
huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
聲
shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
鑼
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鼓
gǔ · drum; beat, top, strike; Kangxi radical 207
音
yīn · sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation; Kangxi radical 180
听
tīng · hear; understand; obey, comply
话
huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
声
shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
锣
luó · gong
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ting1 waa6 ting1 sing1 ，lo4 gu2 ting1 jam1

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聽話聽聲，鑼鼓聽音 · ting1 hua4 ting1 sheng1 , luo2 gu3 ting1 yin1
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Exact source record聽話聽聲，鑼鼓聽音 听话听声，锣鼓听音 [ting1 hua4 ting1 sheng1 , luo2 gu3 ting1 yin1] /to understand the unspoken implications (idiom)/