HEAR    聽見

PERCEIVE SOUND.
PERCEIVEMAKE OUTDISCERNCATCHGETAPPREHENDOVERHEAR
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The standard word for hearing or overhearing anything is wén 聞.
Modern Chinese Criteria
聽見 聞 聽說 耳聞 傳聞 風聞 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hyponym
  • SOUND　WHAT CAN be HEARD. (anc: 10/0, child: 7)
Antonym
  • DEAFLACK the ABILITY to HEAR.
See also
Hypernym
  • PERCEIVE　BECOME AWARE of BECAUSE one INTERACTS WITH. (anc: 8/0, child: 7)
  • AWARE　ABLE to VOLUNTARILY:deliberately REACT to.  (anc: 7/0, child: 3)
  • ABLE　HAVE FEATURES one NEEDS in SELF:oneself FOR ACHIEVING something. (anc: 6/0, child: 16)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 15.41

  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 15.43

  • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

    LISTEN/HEAR

    audire refers to the passive sensation of sounds.

    auscultare involves the wish to hear and denotes and act of listening.

  • Traite elementaire des synonymes grecques ( DUFOUR 1910) p. 73

  • Anthologia sive Florilegium rerum et materiarum selectarum ( LANGIUS 1631) p.

    AUDIRE

  • 王力古漢語字典 ( WANG LI 2000) p. 983

    聽，聞

    See LISTEN

  • 中國文化背景八千詞 Zhongguo wenhua beijing ba qian ci ( WU SANXING 2008) p. 68ff

  • Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the Other Italic Languages ( DE VAAN 2008) p.

    audio, -ire 'to hear' [v. Ill] (Andr.+)

    Derivatives: oboedire 'to obey' (P1.+), exaudire 'to hear, heed' (P1.+), peraudire 'to

    hear to the end' (PI.).

  • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 1.193.151

    ENTENDRE.ECOUTER.OUIR

  • Handbook of Greek Synonymes, from the French of M. Alex. Pillon, Librarian of the Bibliothèque Royale , at Paris, and one of the editors of the new edition of Plaché's Dictionnaire Grec-Français, edited, with notes, by the Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold, M.A. Rector of Lyndon, and late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( PILLON 1850) p. NO. 48

  • 古漢語常用詞同義詞詞典 ( HONG CHENGYU 2009) p. 312

  • A New Dictionary of Classical Greek Synonyms ( T.W.HARBSMEIER 2004) p. NO. 48

    • Words (12 items)

    聞  wén OC: mɯn MC: mi̯un 85 Attributions

    The standard word for hearing or overhearing anything is wén 聞.

      Word relations
    • Contrast: 聽/LISTEN The current word for listening is tīng 聽, the nuance often being listening to and at the same time taking note of as sound advice etc.

      Syntactic words
    • vttoN1. prep N2passivebe heard byCH
    • nwhat one hearsLZ
    • nabfeaturethe capacity of hearing > hearing
    • vadNobtained through hearing
    • vimiddle voicebe heard of 未嘗聞
    • vt(oN)hear, come to understand the contextually determinate N
    • vt+prep+Nhear about N; have heard about NCH
    • vt[oN]hear thingsLZ
    • vto.Npro=Shave heard from good sources that S 吾聞之CH
    • vto.npro=Shave heard it said that SCH
    • vtoNhear (sounds); overhear; hear about
    • vtoNab{S}hear that S
    • vtoNobject=facthear about a fact 聞其死
    • vtoNpassive聞吾耳"come to my ears": be overheard by, get heard; come to one's attention of. also impersonal: 聞於天 "was heard in Heaven"
    • vtoNpsychhear (oneself)
    • vtoNresultativeget to hear clearlyCH
    • vtoShear that S
    • vttoN1.+prep+N2hear about N1 from N2
    聰  cōng MC: tshuwng OC: skhooŋ 7 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Ant: 聾/DEAF The general word for deafness of any kind, congenital or not, is lóng 聾 (ant. tīng 聽 "able to hear").
    • Oppos: 明/SEE Míng 明 (ant. máng 盲 "unable to see at all") refers to clarity of general vision and is predominantly used in transferred senses.

      Syntactic words
    • vadNclear and acute (of hearing)DS
    • vibe clear of hearing
    耳  ěr OC: mljɯʔ MC: ȵɨ 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNhear about
    聞諸  wèn zhē MC: mjunH tsyae OC: mɯns klja 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNhave it from the mouth of N; have heard it directly fromCH
    聞之  wèn zhī MC: mjunH tsyi OC: mɯns kljɯ 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNhave been told, have heard that 吾聞之 “I'm told"CH
    聽聞  tīng wén OC: theeŋ mɯn MC: theŋ mi̯un 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)resultativehear the contextually determinate message
    • VPtoSresultativeto hear that; get to know that
    聽見  tīng jiàn OC: theeŋ keens MC: theŋ ken 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoSheard how S; hear that S; overhear that S
    側聞  cè wèn MC: tsrik mjunH OC: skrɯɡ mɯns 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoSpoliteoverhear from the sidelines, overhear as an outsider that SCH
    相聞  xiāng wén MC: sjang mjun OC: sqaŋ mɯn 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNmiddle voicebe audible to each other (and thus constitute a dense population)CH
    見  jiàn OC: keens MC: ken 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNhear about
    傳聞  chuán wén OC: don mɯn MC: ɖiɛn mi̯un 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoSknow by hear-say that S
    得  dé OC: tɯɯɡ MC: tək 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNget to hear about; get to learn by hear-say