听闻 tīngwén to hear Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents tīngwén to hear 听 聽 tīng verb to listen to listen; to use the ears to receive sound闻 聞 wén adjectiveverb to hear (literary) to hear; to catch the sound of somethingtīngwén what is heard 听 聽 tīng verb to listen to listen; to use the ears to receive sound闻 聞 wén knowledge (bound form) knowledge; experience; what one has seen and heardtīngwén to sniff 听 聽 tīng verb to listen to listen; to use the ears to receive sound闻 聞 wén verb to smell to smell; to sniff; to distinguish odors with the nose