倾听

• 拼音: qīng tīng
• 汉字拆解: 倾 = 亻+ 顷 (lean/incline); 听 = 口 + 斤 (to listen)

含义

To listen attentively and with full engagement; to give one's complete, respectful attention to what someone is saying.

Implies a higher quality of listening than mere hearing — involving empathy, patience, and genuine interest. Common in educational, therapeutic, and leadership contexts. 认真倾听 and 耐心倾听 are standard collocations.

例句

1. 优秀的管理者懂得倾听员工的意见，而不是一味地发号施令。
2. 她坐在病床旁，静静地倾听老人讲述那段尘封已久的往事。
3. 教育不仅是传授知识，更重要的是学会倾听每一位学生的内心世界。

用法指南

语境: communication, education, leadership, counselling

语气: respectful

正确说法

• 善于倾听是一种难能可贵的沟通能力，有助于建立深厚的信任关系。(Being skilled at attentive listening is a rare and valuable communication ability that helps build deep trust.)
• 领导者应当主动倾听基层员工的诉求，及时解决实际问题。(Leaders should proactively listen to the needs of frontline employees and resolve practical issues in a timely manner.)

错误说法

• 我倾听了那首歌 — use 聆听 for appreciating music or art; 倾听 focuses on interpersonal communication, not artistic reception

起源与历史

倾 (lean towards/incline) + 听 (listen) — to lean in and listen carefully

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal