监听 (監聽)
jiān tīng
Pinyin
Definition
监听 (監聽)
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- to monitor
- to listen in
- to eavesdrop
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
不问就听不到假话
- 1 Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)
不听老人言,吃亏在眼前
- 1 (idiom) ignore your elders at your peril
危言耸听
- 1 frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk
- 2 reds under the beds
垂帘听政
- 1 lit. to govern from behind the curtain
- 2 to rule in place of the emperor (idiom)
妄言妄听
- 1 unwarranted talk the listener can take or leave (idiom); sth not to be taken too seriously