What does 听众 mean in Chinese?

听众 (tīng zhòng) means "audience; listeners" in Chinese. The new HSK exam tests it at HSK 4.

How do you pronounce 听众?

听众 is pronounced "tīng zhòng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 听众?

听众 is an HSK 4 word on the new HSK exam syllabus.

What characters make up 听众?

听众 is made up of the characters 听, 众. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 听众?

You can practice writing 听众 using our stroke order tool.

听众 (tīng zhòng), audience

听众

tīng zhòng

audience; listeners

HSK 4 New to HSK

Traditional: 聽眾

Characters in This Word

听众

Definitions

audience
listeners

Example Sentences

听众们都很安静。

Tīngzhòngmen dōu hěn ānjìng

The audience is very quiet

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上访(shàng fǎng)· to seek an audience with higher-ups (esp. government officials) to petition for sth

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人来疯(rén lái fēng)· to get hyped up in front of an audience

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HSK levels

New HSK exam: HSK 4
HSK 2.0: Not listed
HSK Lord study list: HSK 3 list

听众: New to the HSK lists at HSK 4. See where your old level lands

New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting is announced for 13 December 2026. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.

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