听

smile (archaic)

(literary pronunciation, still advocated in Taiwan) to rule / to sentence / to allow

to listen to; to hear / to heed; to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])

mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls

catty / (PRC) weight equal to 500 g / (Tw) weight equal to 600 g / (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g

to listen attentively

to eavesdrop / to monitor (secretly)

pleasant to listen to

hearing aid

frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk / reds under the beds

pleasant to hear (i.e. agreeable news) / to one's liking / music to one's ears / Taiwan pr. [zhong4 ting1]

selective listening / to hear what one wants to hear

to listen attentively

listener

public hearing

listen to both sides and you will be enlightened; heed only one side and you will remain ignorant (idiom)

to startle sb with scary tale

nice to hear / worth listening to

Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)

to disobey

(idiom) ignore your elders at your peril

to listen to the next chapter for an explanation

to allow (sb to act arbitrarily) / to let sb have his head

to eavesdrop / to tap (telephone conversations) / to intercept and investigate

to prick up one's ear and listen carefully