B1 Collocation Neutral

ध्यान से सुनना

dhyaan se sunna

Listen carefully

Bedeutung

To pay close attention to what is being said.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

In traditional households, children are expected to listen to elders without interrupting. 'Dhyan se sunna' here implies obedience. During meetings, saying 'I am listening carefully' is a way to show 'active listening' which is a highly valued soft skill in modern Indian offices. Villains in old movies often used 'Dhyan se sun!' before revealing their evil plan, making the phrase iconic in pop culture. In Satsangs (spiritual gatherings), the audience is asked to listen 'Dhyan se' to absorb the 'Gyan' (knowledge).

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Use for Emphasis

If you want someone to really focus, repeat the phrase: 'सुनो, ध्यान से सुनो!'

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Watch the Tone

In an argument, 'ध्यान से सुनो' can sound aggressive. Use a soft tone if you want to be helpful.

Bedeutung

To pay close attention to what is being said.

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Use for Emphasis

If you want someone to really focus, repeat the phrase: 'सुनो, ध्यान से सुनो!'

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Watch the Tone

In an argument, 'ध्यान से सुनो' can sound aggressive. Use a soft tone if you want to be helpful.

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The 'Ne' Rule

Always remember: 'Maine suna', 'Usne suna'. Never 'Main suna'.

Teste dich selbst

Fill in the correct postposition.

मेरी बात ध्यान ___ सुनो।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: से

'Se' is the correct postposition to mean 'with attention'.

Choose the correct past tense form.

Yesterday, I listened to the news carefully.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: कल मैंने खबरें ध्यान से सुनी।

Since 'Khabrein' (news) is feminine plural, the verb 'Suni' must agree with it in the 'Ne' construction.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural phrase.

Teacher: 'Class, tomorrow is the holiday.' Student: 'Sorry sir, can you repeat?' Teacher: '______'

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: ध्यान से सुनो!

The teacher is asking the student to listen carefully this time.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Which phrase fits a spy listening at a door?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: कान लगाकर सुनना

'Kaan lagakar sunna' specifically implies eavesdropping or straining to hear.

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Visuelle Lernhilfen

Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Fill in the correct postposition. Fill Blank A1

मेरी बात ध्यान ___ सुनो।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: से

'Se' is the correct postposition to mean 'with attention'.

Choose the correct past tense form. Choose B1

Yesterday, I listened to the news carefully.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: कल मैंने खबरें ध्यान से सुनी।

Since 'Khabrein' (news) is feminine plural, the verb 'Suni' must agree with it in the 'Ne' construction.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural phrase. dialogue_completion A2

Teacher: 'Class, tomorrow is the holiday.' Student: 'Sorry sir, can you repeat?' Teacher: '______'

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: ध्यान से सुनो!

The teacher is asking the student to listen carefully this time.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B2

Which phrase fits a spy listening at a door?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: कान लगाकर सुनना

'Kaan lagakar sunna' specifically implies eavesdropping or straining to hear.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

5 Fragen

It is neutral. The formality depends on the verb ending (Sun/Suno/Suniye).

Yes, if you are analyzing the music or focusing on the lyrics.

'Sunna' is just 'to hear/listen'. 'Dhyan se' adds the 'carefully/attentively' part.

'Kaan lagakar' is more idiomatic and often implies eavesdropping or great eagerness.

Yes, it's better to say 'Kripaya is par gaur kijiye' or 'Suniye sir'.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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कान देना

synonym

To give ear / To pay attention

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अनसुना करना

contrast

To ignore / To turn a deaf ear

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गौर फरमाना

specialized form

To pay attention (Urdu-influenced)

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सुनते रहना

builds on

To keep listening

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