Chinese words · HSK 4

闻

wénTraditional 聞

to hear

Every meaning

wén

  1. to hear
  2. news (as in 新闻)
  3. to smell
  4. famous; well-known (as in 闻名)

Words with 闻

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).