聽上去

听上去
tīngshàngqu
  1. to sound (difficult, worthwhile etc)
  2. to seem

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 聽 tīng
  1. to listen to; to hear
  2. to heed; to obey
  3. a can (loanword from English "tin")
  4. classifier for canned beverages
  5. to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. tìng)
  6. (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. tìng)
2 上去 shàngqù to go up

Related entries

測深 cèshēn to sound (sea depth)
聽來 tīnglái
  1. to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc)
  2. to ring (true)
  3. to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression)
  4. to hear from somewhere
这名字听来耳熟。

The name rang a bell in me.

Source: Tatoeba

響起 xiǎngqǐ
  1. (of a sound) to come forth
  2. (of a sound source) to ring out
  3. to sound
  4. to go off
電話響起時，他跑去接起。

When the phone rang, he ran to answer it.

Source: Tatoeba

鳴叫 míngjiào
  1. to emit a sound
  2. (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc
  3. (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound
響 xiǎng
  1. echo
  2. sound
  3. noise
  4. to make a sound
  5. to sound
  6. to ring
  7. loud
  8. classifier for noises
响了。

It rang.

Source: Tatoeba

似 sì
  1. to seem
  2. to appear
  3. to resemble
  4. similar
  5. -like
  6. pseudo-
  7. (more) than
我等了她似永遠這麼久。

I waited for her forever.

Source: Tatoeba

好似 hǎosì
  1. to seem
  2. to be like
他的失败好似和他的性格有什么关系。

His failure seems to have something to do with his character.

Source: Tatoeba

若 ruò
  1. to seem
  2. like
  3. as
  4. if
我若能來就會來。

I'll come if I can.

I will come if I can.

Oh, if I can go, I will.

Source: Tatoeba

見得 jiàndé
  1. to seem
  2. to appear
  3. (in a negative or interrogative sentence) to be sure
我們今天下午兩點見得面。

We met at two in the afternoon.

Source: Tatoeba

顯得 xiǎnde
  1. to seem
  2. to look
  3. to appear
媽媽，妳這個髮型顯得老氣。

Mom, that hairstyle makes you look old.

Source: Tatoeba

仿似 fǎngsì
  1. as if
  2. to seem
僾 ài
  1. indistinct
  2. hazy
  3. misty
  4. to seem
  5. to appear