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How to Say ‘I heard’ in Simplified Chinese

我听到的是

💬 Usage Tip: Key structure for explaining misunderstandings.

🇨🇳 In China: Clarifying what one has heard is essential in communication to avoid disputes.

Phrase Breakdown

听到

的是

Word-by-Word Breakdown

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I

Refers to the speaker or writer.

Example

我想知道更多。

I want to know more.

听到

[tīng dào]

hear

To perceive sound.

Example

我们经常听到这个故事。

We often hear this story.

[de]

of

Indicates possession or association.

Example

颜色的选择很多。

There are many choices of color.

[shì]

is

Used to assert something about the subject.

Example

人是无辜的。

The person is innocent.

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