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闻
聞
wén
char. to hear; news, story; reputation; well-known
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Other meanings
[wén]v. to smell
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
门 gate (for 闻)耳 ear (for 聞)
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
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Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
奇闻轶事
奇聞軼事
qí wén yì shì
n. something unheard of, anecdote
骇人听闻
駭人聽聞
hài rén tīng wén
adj. shocking, hideous
举世闻名
舉世聞名
jǔ shì wén míng
idiom. world-famous
所见所闻
所見所聞
suǒ jiàn suǒ wén
phr. what one hears and sees
喜闻乐见
喜聞樂見
xǐ wén lè jiàn
idiom. love to see and hear, be delighted to see and hear
奇闻
奇聞
qí wén
n. anecdote, fantastic story, something unheard of
远近闻名
遠近聞名
yuǎn jìn wén míng
idiom. be known far and wide, be known to all
闻名遐迩
聞名遐邇
wén míng xiá ěr
idiom. be well-known far and near, enjoy widespread renown