听觉 (tīng jué) — sense of hearing; auditory perception
Definition
觉 marks the five physical senses (sight, hearing, etc.) — 听觉 specifically names the sense of hearing itself. For how well you hear or your listening ability in a language, use 听力.
noun
sense of hearingauditory perception
Examples
- 听觉。Māo de tīng jué bǐ rén de líng mǐn dé duō.Cats have a much keener sense of hearing than humans.
- 听觉。Cháng qī dài ěr jī kě néng sǔn hài tīng jué.Long-term use of headphones can damage your hearing.
- 听觉，。Tā de tīng jué tè bié hǎo, néng tīng chū xì wēi de chā bié.Her sense of hearing is especially good; she can detect subtle differences.
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