| 聞 | [ wén ] surname Wen |
| 聞 | [ wén ] to hear, news, well-known, famous, reputation, fame, to smell, to sniff at |
| 聞一多 | [ wén yī duō ] Wen Yiduo (1899-1946), poet and patriotic fighter, executed by Guomindang in Kunming |
| 聞一知十 | [ wén yī zhī shí ] lit. to hear one and know ten (idiom); fig. explain one thing and (he) understands everything, a word to the wise |
| 聞上去 | [ wén shàng qù ] to smell of sth, to smell like sth |
| 聞人 | [ wén rén ] famous person |
| 聞出 | [ wén chū ] to identify by smell, to detect a scent, to sniff out |
| 聞到 | [ wén daò ] to smell, to sniff sth out, to perceive by smelling |
| 聞名 | [ wén míng ] well-known, famous, renowned, eminent |
| 聞名不如見面 | [ wén míng bù rú jiàn miàn ] knowing sb by their reputation can't compare to meeting them in person (idiom) |
| 聞名於世 | [ wén míng yú shì ] world-famous |
| 聞名遐邇 | [ wén míng xiá ěr ] to be famous far and wide (idiom) |
| 聞喜 | [ wén xǐ ] Wenxi county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[Yun4 cheng2], Shanxi |
| 聞喜縣 | [ wén xǐ xiàn ] Wenxi county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[Yun4 cheng2], Shanxi |
| 聞悉 | [ wén xī ] to hear (about sth) |
| 聞所未聞 | [ wén suǒ weì wén ] unheard of, an extremely rare and unprecedented event |
| 聞見 | [ wén jiàn ] to smell, to hear, knowledge, information |
| 聞言 | [ wén yán ] to have heard what was said |
| 聞訊 | [ wén xùn ] to receive news (of) |
| 聞診 | [ wén zhěn ] (TCM) auscultation and smelling, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊[si4 zhen3] |
| 聞過則喜 | [ wén guò zé xǐ ] to accept criticism gladly (humble expr.), to be happy when one's errors are pointed out |
| 聞達 | [ wén dá ] illustrious and influential, well-known |
| 聞雞起舞 | [ wén jī qǐ wǔ ] to start practicing at the first crow of the cock (idiom), to be diligent in one's studies |
| 聞風先遁 | [ wén fēng xiān dùn ] to flee at hearing the news (idiom) |
| 聞風喪膽 | [ wén fēng sàng dǎn ] hear the wind and lose gall (idiom); terror-stricken at the news |
| 聞風而動 | [ wén fēng ér dòng ] to respond instantly, to act at once on hearing the news |
| ⇒ 一無所聞 | [ yī wú suǒ wén ] unheard of |
| ⇒ 上海文廣新聞傳媒集團 | [ shàng haǐ wén guǎng xīn wén chuán meí jí tuán ] Shanghai Media Group |
| ⇒ 不聞不問 | [ bù wén bù wèn ] not to hear, not to question (idiom), to show no interest in sth, uncritical, not in the least concerned |
| ⇒ 世界聞名 | [ shì jiè wén míng ] world famous |
| ⇒ 中國新聞社 | [ zhōng guó xīn wén shè ] China News Service |
| ⇒ 中國新聞網 | [ zhōng guó xīn wén wǎng ] China News Service website (chinanews.com) |
| ⇒ 久聞大名 | [ jiǔ wén dà míng ] your name has been known to me for a long time (polite) |
| ⇒ 信報財經新聞 | [ xìn baò caí jīng xīn wén ] Hong Kong Economic Journal |
| ⇒ 傳聞 | [ chuán wén ] rumor |
| ⇒ 傳聞證據 | [ chuán wén zhèng jù ] hearsay (law) |
| ⇒ 充耳不聞 | [ chōng ěr bù wén ] to block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear |
| ⇒ 兩耳不聞窗外事 | [ liǎng ěr bù wén chuāng waì shì ] to pay no attention to outside matters |
| ⇒ 前所未聞 | [ qián suǒ weì wén ] unheard-of, unprecedented |
| ⇒ 勞動新聞 | [ laó dòng xīn wén ] Rodong Sinmun (Workers' news), the official newspaper of the North Korean WPK's Central Committee |
| ⇒ 博物多聞 | [ bó wù duō wén ] wide and knowledgeable, well-informed and experienced |
| ⇒ 博物洽聞 | [ bó wù qià wén ] to have a wide knowledge of many subjects (idiom) |
| ⇒ 博聞多識 | [ bó wén duō shí ] learned and erudite, knowledgeable and experienced |
| ⇒ 博聞強記 | [ bó wén qiáng jì ] have wide learning and a retentive memory, have encyclopedic knowledge |
| ⇒ 博聞強識 | [ bó wén qiáng shí ] erudite, widely read and knowledgeable |
| ⇒ 博識洽聞 | [ bó shí qià wén ] knowledgeable, erudite (idiom) |
| ⇒ 名聞 | [ míng wén ] famous, of good reputation |
| ⇒ 喜聞樂見 | [ xǐ wén lè jiàn ] to love to hear and see (idiom), well received, to one's liking |
| ⇒ 國務院新聞辦公室 | [ guó wù yuàn xīn wén bàn gōng shì ] State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China |
| ⇒ 國家新聞出版廣電總局 | [ guó jiā xīn wén chū bǎn guǎng diàn zǒng jú ] State Administration for Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT) (2013-2018) (abbr. to 廣電總局|广电总局[Guang3 dian4 Zong3 ju2]) |
| ⇒ 多聞天 | [ duō wén tiān ] Vaisravana (one of the Heavenly Kings) |
| ⇒ 奇聞 | [ qí wén ] anecdote, fantastic story |
| ⇒ 如是我聞 | [ rú shì wǒ wén ] so I have heard (idiom), the beginning clause of Buddha's quotations as recorded by his disciple, Ananda (Buddhism) |
| ⇒ 孤陋寡聞 | [ gū loù guǎ wén ] ignorant and inexperienced, ill-informed and narrow-minded |
| ⇒ 小道新聞 | [ daò xīn wén ] news from the grapevine |
| ⇒ 張聞天 | [ zhāng wén tiān ] Zhang Wentian (1900-1976), CCP party leader and theorist |
| ⇒ 彭博新聞社 | [ péng bó xīn wén shè ] Bloomberg News |
| ⇒ 徐聞 | [ xú wén ] Xuwen county in Zhanjiang 湛江[Zhan4 jiang1], Guangdong |
| ⇒ 徐聞縣 | [ xú wén xiàn ] Xuwen county in Zhanjiang 湛江[Zhan4 jiang1], Guangdong |
| ⇒ 忽聞 | [ hū wén ] to hear suddenly, to learn of sth unexpectedly |
| ⇒ 慘不忍聞 | [ cǎn bù rěn wén ] too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic spectacle, appalling scenes of devastation |
| ⇒ 所聞 | [ suǒ wén ] heard, what one hears |
| ⇒ 所見所聞 | [ suǒ jiàn suǒ wén ] what one hears and sees (idiom) |
| ⇒ 據聞 | [ jù wén ] accounts, one's understanding |
| ⇒ 政府新聞處 | [ zhèng fǔ xīn wén chù ] information services department |
| ⇒ 新聞 | [ xīn wén ] news, CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] |
| ⇒ 新聞主播 | [ xīn wén zhǔ bō ] newsreader, anchor |
| ⇒ 新聞出版總署 | [ xīn wén chū bǎn zǒng shǔ ] General Administration of Press and Publication (PRC state censorship organization) |
| ⇒ 新聞周刊 | [ xīn wén zhoū kān ] Newsweek magazine |
| ⇒ 新聞媒體 | [ xīn wén meí tǐ ] news media |
| ⇒ 新聞學 | [ xīn wén xué ] journalism |
| ⇒ 新聞工作者 | [ xīn wén gōng zuò zhě ] journalist |
| ⇒ 新聞界 | [ xīn wén jiè ] the press, the media |
| ⇒ 新聞發布會 | [ xīn wén fā bù huì ] news conference |
| ⇒ 新聞發言人 | [ xīn wén fā yán rén ] spokesman |
| ⇒ 新聞稿 | [ xīn wén gaǒ ] press release |
| ⇒ 新聞策劃 | [ xīn wén cè huà ] communication management, public relations |
| ⇒ 新聞組 | [ xīn wén zǔ ] newsgroup |
| ⇒ 新聞網 | [ xīn wén wǎng ] news agency |
| ⇒ 新聞自由 | [ xīn wén zì yoú ] freedom of the press |
| ⇒ 新聞處 | [ xīn wén chù ] news service, information agency |
| ⇒ 新聞記者 | [ xīn wén jì zhě ] journalist |
| ⇒ 新聞週刊 | [ xīn wén zhoū kān ] Newsweek magazine, also written 新聞周刊|新闻周刊 |
| ⇒ 日本經濟新聞 | [ rì běn jīng jì xīn wén ] Nikkei Shimbun, Japanese equivalent of Financial Times |
| ⇒ 時有所聞 | [ shí yoǔ suǒ wén ] heard from time to time, one keeps hearing that... |
| ⇒ 曠古未聞 | [ kuàng gǔ weì wén ] never before in the whole of history (idiom), unprecedented, also written 曠古未有|旷古未有 |
| ⇒ 有線新聞網 | [ yoǔ xiàn xīn wén wǎng ] Cable Network News (CNN) |
| ⇒ 朝日新聞 | [ zhaō rì xīn wén ] Asahi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper) |
| ⇒ 朝聞夕改 | [ zhaō wén xī gaǐ ] lit. heard in the morning and changed by the evening, to correct an error very quickly (idiom) |
| ⇒ 桃色新聞 | [ taó sè xīn wén ] sex scandal |
| ⇒ 標題新聞 | [ tí xīn wén ] headline news, title story |
| ⇒ 每日新聞 | [ meǐ rì xīn wén ] Mainichi Shimbun, a Japanese daily newspaper |
| ⇒ 湮沒無聞 | [ yān mò wú wén ] to pass into oblivion |
| ⇒ 珍聞 | [ zhēn wén ] oddity, news tidbits, strange and interesting item |
| ⇒ 瑣聞 | [ suǒ wén ] news items |
| ⇒ 產經新聞 | [ chǎn jīng xīn wén ] Business News, Sankei Shimbun (Tokyo daily) |
| ⇒ 百聞不如一見 | [ baǐ 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 |
| ⇒ 秘聞 | [ mì wén ] matters (concerning a prominent family etc) intended to be kept private |
| ⇒ 緋聞 | [ feī wén ] sex scandal |
| ⇒ 置若罔聞 | [ zhì ruò wǎng wén ] to turn a deaf ear to (idiom); to pretend not to hear |
| ⇒ 美國有線新聞網 | [ meǐ guó yoǔ xiàn xīn wén wǎng ] Cable Network News (CNN) |
| ⇒ 耳聞 | [ ěr wén ] to hear of, to hear about |
| ⇒ 耳聞不如目見 | [ ěr wén bù rú mù jiàn ] seeing sth for oneself is better than hearing about it from others |
| ⇒ 耳聞目睹 | [ ěr wén mù dǔ ] to witness personally |
| ⇒ 聞所未聞 | [ wén suǒ weì wén ] unheard of, an extremely rare and unprecedented event |
| ⇒ 聳人聽聞 | [ sǒng rén tīng wén ] to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people |
| ⇒ 聽而不聞 | [ tīng ér bù wén ] to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear, to ignore deliberately |
| ⇒ 聽聞 | [ tīng wén ] to listen, to hear what sb says, news one has heard |
| ⇒ 臭不可聞 | [ choù bù kě wén ] unbearable stink, fig. notorious |
| ⇒ 舉世聞名 | [ jǔ shì wén míng ] world-famous (idiom) |
| ⇒ 舊聞 | [ jiù wén ] old anecdote, stories passed on from former times |
| ⇒ 花邊新聞 | [ huā biān xīn wén ] media gossip, sensational news |
| ⇒ 莫不聞 | [ mò bù wén ] there is no-one who doesn't know that |
| ⇒ 街知巷聞 | [ jiē zhī xiàng wén ] to be known to everyone |
| ⇒ 要聞 | [ yaò wén ] important news story, headline |
| ⇒ 見聞 | [ jiàn wén ] what one has seen and heard, knowledge, one's experience |
| ⇒ 見聞有限 | [ jiàn wén yoǔ xiàn ] to possess limited experience and knowledge (idiom) |
| ⇒ 言者無罪，聞者足戒 | [ yán zhě wú zuì wén zhě zú jiè ] don't blame the speaker, take note of his warning (idiom); an exhortation to speak one's mind without fear of reprisals, and with the expectation of being taken seriously |
| ⇒ 訃聞 | [ fù wén ] obituary |
| ⇒ 誹聞 | [ feǐ wén ] scandal, gossip |
| ⇒ 讀賣新聞 | [ dú maì xīn wén ] Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper) |
| ⇒ 趣聞 | [ qù wén ] funny news item, interesting anecdote |
| ⇒ 軼事遺聞 | [ yì shì yí wén ] anecdote (about historical person), lost or apocryphal story |
| ⇒ 軼聞 | [ yì wén ] anecdote, apocryphal story |
| ⇒ 逸事遺聞 | [ yì shì yí wén ] variant of 軼事遺聞|轶事遗闻[yi4 shi4 yi2 wen2] |
| ⇒ 逸聞 | [ yì wén ] variant of 軼聞|轶闻[yi4 wen2] |
| ⇒ 遐邇聞名 | [ xiá ěr wén míng ] famous everywhere |
| ⇒ 遠近聞名 | [ yuǎn jìn wén míng ] to be known far and wide, to be well-known |
| ⇒ 醜聞 | [ choǔ wén ] scandal |
| ⇒ 難聞 | [ nán wén ] unpleasant smell, stink |
| ⇒ 頭條新聞 | [ toú xīn wén ] top news story |
| ⇒ 願聞其詳 | [ yuàn wén qí xiáng ] I'd like to hear the details |
| ⇒ 風聞 | [ fēng wén ] to learn sth through hearsay, to get wind of sth |
| ⇒ 駭人聽聞 | [ haì rén tīng wén ] shocking, horrifying, atrocious, terrible |
| ⇒ 默默無聞 | [ mò mò wú wén ] obscure and unknown (idiom); an outsider without any reputation, a nobody, an unknown quantity |