wén xùn
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  • v.hear the news; learn of

    • xiāo fáng duì wén xùn biàn gǎn dào

      消防队闻讯便赶到

      On hearing the alarm the fire brigade rushed to the scene.

    • tā jiě fu shì yī shēng wén xùn biàn gǎn le guò lai

      姐夫医生闻讯便过来

      Her sister's husband was a doctor, who came on the run.