闻

Traditional (Taiwan): 聞

On the HSK 4 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B1.

wén ㄨㄣˊ

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

Classifiers (measure words)

to hear

Usually

Less often

to smell

Other words read wén

In the same tone

  • 文 wén language
  • 纹 wén line
  • 蚊 wén mosquito
  • 炆 wén simmer
  • 阌 wén wen xiang, Henan province

All 9 words read wén

wen with other tones

All 27 words read wen in any tone

How 闻 is written

    部首 radical
    门
    笔画 strokes
    9, with 6 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    上三包围结构
    偏旁 parts
    门耳
    形旁 meaning
    耳
    声旁 sound
    门

    Words with 闻

    Starting with 闻

    • 闻名 wénmíng well-known
    • 闻一多 wényīduō Wen Yiduo (1899-1946), poet and patriotic fighter, executed by Guomindang in Kunming
    • 闻到 wéndào smell
    • 闻讯 wénxùn receive news
    • 闻名于世 wénmíngyúshì world-famous

    All 23 words starting with 闻

    Ending with 闻

    All 58 words ending with 闻

    Containing 闻

    All 44 words containing 闻

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