xīng​wén

notoriety

  • created reference approved 腥闻/腥聞 → 丑闻/醜聞 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    腥闻 / 腥聞 xīng​wén

    丑闻 / 醜聞 chǒu​wén

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 腥闻/腥聞 · xīng​wén · notoriety — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    腥闻 / 腥聞

    xīng​wén

    notoriety

    a malodorous reputation; a bad name or scandal; originally referring to the smell of alcohol, it is used metaphorically for a foul reputation

    腥 (literal) → 腥 · xīng · corrupt 闻 (bound) → 闻/聞 · wén · news

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense