만 들어도

just by hearing

→ 만
phrase Uncommon #10,055
just by hearing 만 means “just” or “only,” and 들어도 adds the sense of “even if you hear.”
KO: 목소리만 들어도 알아요.
EN: I can tell just by hearing your voice.

난 결혼 얘기만 들어도 골치가 아파요

Just hearing talk of marriage gives me a headache.

— 아메리카의 밤 (1973)

목소리만 들어도 알죠

You can tell just by hearing their voice.

— 색, 계 (2007)

폭력 이란 말만 들어도 기분이 좋아

Just hearing the word “violence” makes me feel good.

— 쿵푸팬더 4 (2024)