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Jyutpingji5 tung2
Yaleyíh túng
Definition
Headphones, earphones, or a headset.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the device worn over or in the ears for listening to audio. While modern usage often includes wireless earbuds, it remains the standard term for both over-ear headphones and wired headsets.
Measure word
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Where did you buy your headphones?
Related words
Common mistake
Avoid using 聽筒, which usually refers to the handset of a traditional telephone rather than modern audio equipment.
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Grammar guides
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