| 紋 | [ wén ] line, trace, mark, pattern, grain (of wood etc) |
| 紋刺 | [ wén cì ] to tattoo |
| 紋喉鳳鶥 | [ wén hoú fèng meí ] (bird species of China) stripe-throated yuhina (Yuhina gularis) |
| 紋喉鵯 | [ wén hoú beī ] (bird species of China) stripe-throated bulbul (Pycnonotus finlaysoni) |
| 紋層 | [ wén céng ] lamina, lamella, lamination |
| 紋理 | [ wén lǐ ] vein lines (in marble or fingerprint), grain (in wood etc) |
| 紋章 | [ wén zhāng ] coat of arms |
| 紋絲 | [ wén sī ] tiny bit, a jot, whisker |
| 紋絲不動 | [ wén sī bù dòng ] to not move a single jot (idiom) |
| 紋絲兒 | [ wén sī ] erhua variant of 紋絲|纹丝[wen2 si1] |
| 紋縷 | [ wén lǚ ] veined pattern, wrinkles, vein lines (in marble or fingerprint), grain (in wood etc) |
| 紋縷兒 | [ wén lǚ ] erhua variant of 紋縷|纹缕[wen2 lu:3] |
| 紋背捕蛛鳥 | [ wén beì bǔ zhū ] (bird species of China) streaked spiderhunter (Arachnothera magna) |
| 紋胸啄木鳥 | [ wén xiōng zhuó mù ] (bird species of China) stripe-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos atratus) |
| 紋胸斑翅鶥 | [ wén xiōng bān chì meí ] (bird species of China) streak-throated barwing (Actinodura waldeni) |
| 紋胸織雀 | [ wén xiōng zhī què ] (bird species of China) streaked weaver (Ploceus manyar) |
| 紋胸鶥 | [ wén xiōng meí ] (bird species of China) pin-striped tit-babbler (Macronus gularis) |
| 紋胸鷦鶥 | [ wén xiōng meí ] (bird species of China) eyebrowed wren-babbler (Napothera epilepidota) |
| 紋路 | [ wén lù ] veined pattern, wrinkles, vein lines (in marble or fingerprint), grain (in wood etc) |
| 紋身 | [ wén shēn ] tattoo |
| 紋銀 | [ wén yín ] fine silver |
| 紋面 | [ wén miàn ] see 文面[wen2 mian4] |
| 紋頭斑翅鶥 | [ wén toú bān chì meí ] (bird species of China) hoary-throated barwing (Actinodura nipalensis) |
| 紋風不動 | [ wén fēng bù dòng ] absolutely still, fig. not the slightest change, also written 文風不動|文风不动 |
| 紋飾 | [ wén shì ] decorative motif, figure |
| ⇒ 冠紋柳鶯 | [ guān wén liǔ yīng ] (bird species of China) Claudia's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus claudiae) |
| ⇒ 凹紋 | [ aō wén ] die (printing, metalwork etc) |
| ⇒ 刺花紋 | [ cì huā wén ] to tattoo |
| ⇒ 平紋 | [ píng wén ] plain weave |
| ⇒ 指紋 | [ zhǐ wén ] fingerprint, the arches, loops and whorls on the fingers |
| ⇒ 斑紋 | [ bān wén ] stripe, streak |
| ⇒ 斜紋織 | [ xié wén zhī ] twill weave |
| ⇒ 斜紋軟呢 | [ xié wén ruǎn ní ] tweed |
| ⇒ 有條紋 | [ yoǔ wén ] striped |
| ⇒ 條紋 | [ wén ] stripe |
| ⇒ 條紋噪鶥 | [ wén zaò meí ] (bird species of China) striated laughingthrush (Garrulax striatus) |
| ⇒ 橫稜紋 | [ héng léng wén ] crosswise pattern |
| ⇒ 橫紋 | [ héng wén ] horizontal stripe, striation |
| ⇒ 橫紋肌 | [ héng wén jī ] striated muscle |
| ⇒ 水紋 | [ shuǐ wén ] ripples |
| ⇒ 法令紋 | [ fǎ lìng wén ] nasolabial fold, smile lines, laugh lines |
| ⇒ 波紋 | [ bō wén ] ripple, corrugation |
| ⇒ 流紋岩 | [ liú wén yán ] rhyolite (extrusive igneous rock, chemically equivalent to granite) |
| ⇒ 皺紋 | [ zhoù wén ] wrinkle, CL:道[dao4] |
| ⇒ 眼紋噪鶥 | [ yǎn wén zaò meí ] (bird species of China) spotted laughingthrush (Garrulax ocellatus) |
| ⇒ 眼紋黃山雀 | [ yǎn wén huáng shān què ] (bird species of China) Himalayan black-lored tit (Machlolophus xanthogenys) |
| ⇒ 矛紋草鶥 | [ maó wén caǒ meí ] (bird species of China) Chinese babax (Babax lanceolatus) |
| ⇒ 笑紋 | [ wén ] laugh lines (on the face) |
| ⇒ 細紋噪鶥 | [ xì wén zaò meí ] (bird species of China) streaked laughingthrush (Trochalopteron lineatum) |
| ⇒ 細紋葦鶯 | [ xì wén weǐ yīng ] (bird species of China) speckled reed warbler (Acrocephalus sorghophilus) |
| ⇒ 緞紋織 | [ duàn wén zhī ] satin weave |
| ⇒ 縱紋 | [ zòng wén ] stria longitudinalis (in the brain) |
| ⇒ 縱紋綠鵯 | [ zòng wén lǜ beī ] (bird species of China) striated bulbul (Pycnonotus striatus) |
| ⇒ 縱紋腹小鴞 | [ zòng wén fù ] (bird species of China) little owl (Athene noctua) |
| ⇒ 縱紋角鴞 | [ zòng wén ] (bird species of China) pallid scops owl (Otus brucei) |
| ⇒ 羅紋 | [ luó wén ] rib (in fabric), ribbed pattern |
| ⇒ 羅紋鴨 | [ luó wén yā ] (bird species of China) falcated duck (Anas falcata) |
| ⇒ 花紋 | [ huā wén ] decorative design |
| ⇒ 華南冠紋柳鶯 | [ huá nán guān wén liǔ yīng ] (bird species of China) Hartert's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus goodsoni) |
| ⇒ 虎紋伯勞 | [ hǔ wén bó laó ] (bird species of China) tiger shrike (Lanius tigrinus) |
| ⇒ 蛇紋岩 | [ shé wén yán ] serpentine (geology) |
| ⇒ 蛇紋石 | [ shé wén shí ] serpentine (geology) |
| ⇒ 螺紋 | [ luó wén ] spiral pattern, whorl of fingerprint, thread of screw |
| ⇒ 裂紋 | [ liè wén ] crack, flaw |
| ⇒ 西南冠紋柳鶯 | [ xī nán guān wén liǔ yīng ] (bird species of China) Blyth's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus reguloides) |
| ⇒ 起皺紋 | [ qǐ zhoù wén ] to shrivel |
| ⇒ 迴紋針 | [ huí wén zhēn ] paper clip |
| ⇒ 饕餮紋 | [ taō tiè wén ] zoomorphic mask motif |
| ⇒ 魚尾紋 | [ yú weǐ wén ] wrinkles of the skin, crow's feet |
| ⇒ 鳥眼紋 | [ yǎn wén ] bird's eye (common company name) |
| ⇒ 黃紋擬啄木鳥 | [ huáng wén nǐ zhuó mù ] (bird species of China) green-eared barbet (Megalaima faiostricta) |
| ⇒ 龍紋 | [ lóng wén ] dragon (as a decorative design) |