overhear in Chinese
overhear in Chinese is 听到 — overhear means to hear something by chance that was not meant for one's ears.
overhear in Chinese
听到
Pronounced: tīng dào
(ambitransitive) To hear something that was not meant for one's ears.
What does "overhear" mean?
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verb To hear something by chance that was not meant for one's ears.
"I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy."
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overhear in a sentence
- I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy.
- "It is incomprehensible," replied Sir Fergus, dropping his voice so that the old man could not overhear.
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What is "overhear" in Chinese?
"overhear" in Chinese is 听到. overhear means: To hear something by chance that was not meant for one's ears.
How do you pronounce 听到?
"overhear" in Chinese is 听到, pronounced "tīng dào".
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