wén

to hear; to smell; news

Character data

Radical ⽿ (128.8)
Strokes 14
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

聞 wén
  1. 1. to hear
  2. 2. to smell
  3. 3. news
  4. 4. reputation
  5. 5. fame
  6. 6. famous
  7. 7. well-known
  8. 8. to sniff at
  9. 9. surname Wen

Stroke order

聞 stroke order diagram

Words containing 聞

Word Meaning
anecdote; fantastic story
so I have heard (idiom)
ill-informed and narrow-minded; ignorant and inexperienced
news from the grapevine
Zhang Wentian (1900-1976), CCP party leader and theorist
Bloomberg News
Xuwen county in Zhanjiang zhàn jiāng, Guangdong
Xuwen county in Zhanjiang zhàn jiāng, Guangdong
to hear suddenly; to learn of sth unexpectedly
too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic spectacle
what one hears; heard
what one hears and sees (idiom)
one's understanding; accounts
information services department
news
anchor; newsreader
China's press and publishing authority
Newsweek magazine; also written xīn wén zhōu kān
news media
journalism
journalist
the press; the media
news conference
spokesman
press release