难听

• 拼音: nán tīng
• 汉字拆解: 难 (nán) — difficult; 听 (tīng) — to listen, to hear

含义

Unpleasant to hear; harsh-sounding; ugly (of sound or words). The auditory counterpart of 难看.

Used for sounds, music, voices, or words that are unpleasant. Can describe bad singing, harsh criticism, or offensive language. 说得很难听 means someone said something very hurtful. The opposite is 好听 (nice-sounding).

例句

1. 这首歌太难听了。
2. 他说的话很难听。
3. 这个名字不太好听。

用法指南

语境: music, speech, criticism

语气: negative

正确说法

• 这个声音太难听了。(This sound is really unpleasant.)
• 他唱歌很难听。(His singing sounds terrible.)

错误说法

• 不要当面对歌手说'你唱得真难听' (Don't tell a singer to their face that they sound terrible — it's very hurtful; use a softer expression like 不太好听)

起源与历史

Compound of 难 (difficult) and 听 (to listen). Literally 'difficult to listen to', meaning unpleasant to the ear.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal