闻 wén

hear; smell; make known; news

HSK 3 #825

DEFINITIONS

  • hear
  • smell
  • make known
  • news
  • surname Wen
  • to hear
  • news
  • well-known
  • famous
  • reputation
  • fame
  • to smell
  • to sniff at

STROKES

WORDS

闻名于世 wén míng yú shì world-famous
举世闻名 jǔ shì wén míng world-famous (idiom)
闻风丧胆 wén fēng sàng dǎn hear the wind and lose gall (idiom); terror-stricken at the news
花边新闻 huā biān xīn wén media gossip; sensational news
久闻大名 jiǔ wén dà míng your name has been known to me for a long time (polite)
新闻学 xīn wén xué journalism
旧闻 jiù wén old anecdote; stories passed on from former times
孤陋寡闻 gū lòu guǎ wén ignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded
闻名遐迩 wén míng xiá ěr to be famous far and wide (idiom)
前所未闻 qián suǒ wèi wén unheard-of; unprecedented
闻讯 wén xùn to receive news (of)
轶闻 yì wén anecdote; apocryphal story
逸闻 yì wén variant of 軼聞|轶闻[yi4 wen2]
风闻 fēng wén to learn sth through hearsay; to get wind of sth
听而不闻 tīng ér bù wén to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear; to ignore deliberately
讣闻 fù wén obituary
百闻不如一见 bǎi wén bù rú yī jiàn seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others; seeing is believing
闻风而动 wén fēng ér dòng to respond instantly; to act at once on hearing the news
珍闻 zhēn wén oddity; news tidbits; strange and interesting item
耳闻目睹 ěr wén mù dǔ to witness personally
一无所闻 yī wú suǒ wén unheard of
上海文广新闻传媒集团 shàng hǎi wén guǎng xīn wén chuán méi jí tuán Shanghai Media Group
世界闻名 shì jiè wén míng world famous
中国新闻社 zhōng guó xīn wén shè China News Service
中国新闻网 zhōng guó xīn wén wǎng China News Service website (chinanews.com)
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