Initial:wVideo guide
Final(T3):énVideo guide
Radical:
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Traditional:
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Chinese dictionary
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v.smell
我闻得到他呼吸中有酒气。
I could smell alcohol on his breath.
那块肉闻起来有点变质了。
That meat smells a bit iffy to me.
她使劲闻了闻香水。
She took a deep sniff of the perfume.
synonym
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v.hear
博闻强记
have wide learning and a retentive memory
喜闻乐见
love to see and hear
听而不闻
listen but not hear
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n.news
新闻
news
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n.fmlreputation
秽闻
ill repute
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n.Wen, a surname
Words and phrases with 闻
- 闻人[word]celebrity; a surname
- 闻阈图[word]audiograph
- 闻名[word]be famous; be familiar with somebody's name
- 闻到[word]smell
- 闻讯[word]hear the news
- 闻见[word]what one sees and hears; smell
- 闻悉[word]hear
- 闻者足戒[word]be warned by one's words
- 闻达[word]illustrious
- 闻名遐迩[idiom]be known to all, far and near
- 闻过则喜[idiom]be glad to have one's errors pointed out
- 闻所未闻[idiom]unknown
- 闻名丧胆[idiom]The bare mention of somebody's name was enough to scare someone.
- 闻风而逃[idiom]escape on getting wind of the matter
- 闻鸡起舞[idiom]rise at cockcrow and practise one's swordsmanship
- 闻一知十[idiom]be good at drawing analogies
- 闻风而动[idiom]answer a call without delay
- 闻风丧胆[idiom]be alarmed at mere rumours