Word: 闻 (wén) Traditional: 聞 闻 dictionary entry wén to smell; to hear; news; well-known; surname Wen; reputation Full dictionary entry for 闻 What 闻 means in each sentence to smell 14 sentences to hear 5 sentences Example sentences using 闻 19 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 不见、不闻、不言。 Bújiàn, bù wén, bù yán. See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil. 人间私语，天闻若雷；暗室亏心，神目如电 rénjiān sīyǔ, tiān wén ruò léi; ànshìkuīxīn, shén mù rú diàn whispers among people are heard by heaven like thunder; a guilty deed in a dark room is seen by the gods like lightning 但它闻起来很奇怪。 Dàn tā wén qǐlai hěn qíguài. But it smells strange. 你还知道花闻起来是怎样的吗？ Nǐ hái zhīdào huā wén qǐlai shì zěnyàng de ma? Do you even know how to smell the flowers? 你闻起来好香。 Nǐ wén qǐlai hǎo xiāng. You smell good. 你闻起来很香。 Nǐ wén qǐlai hěn xiāng. You smell good. 十年窗下无人问，一举成名天下闻 shíniánchuāngxiàwúrénwèn, yìjǔchéngmíng tiānxià wén ten years at the window and nobody asks; one success and the whole world hears 我用鼻子闻气味。 Wǒ yòng bízi wén qìwèi. I smell with my nose. 房里闻起来有股烟味。 Fáng lǐ wén qǐlai yǒu gǔ yān wèi. The room smelled of tobacco. 欲人不知，莫若不为；欲人不闻，莫若不言 yù rén bùzhī, mò ruò bù wéi; yù rén bù wén, mò ruò bù yán if you don't want people to know, better not do it; if you don't want people to hear, better not say it 臭豆腐,闻着臭,吃着香 chòudòufu,wénzhe chòu,chīzhe xiāng stinky tofu: smells bad, tastes good 警犬在机场里闻行李。 Jǐngquǎn zài jīchǎng lǐ wén xíngli. A police dog is sniffing the luggage at the airport. 请多多指教，愿闻高见。 Qǐng duōduō zhǐjiào, yuàn wén gāojiàn. Please advise us; we'd be glad to hear your brilliant ideas. 这些水闻起来很香。 Zhèxiē shuǐ wén qǐlai hěn xiāng. This water smells good. 这朵花闻起来很香。 Zhè duǒ huā wén qǐlai hěn xiāng. This flower smells very nice. 这种花茶闻起来很香。 Zhèzhǒng huāchá wén qǐlai hěn xiāng. This kind of scented tea smells wonderful. 那花闻起来很香。 Nà huā wén qǐlai hěn xiāng. That flower smells sweet. 那闻起来像奶酪。 Nà wén qǐlai xiàng nǎilào. That smells like cheese. 闻起来好香。 Wén qǐlai hǎo xiāng. It smells so good.