Read Edit View history 闻 wénWén HSK2 hear, smell Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 耳 represents the meaning and 门 represents the sound. Simplified form of 聞. Pinyin Separate values with commas wén × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 聞 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 闻 Simp strokes 闻 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 闻 Simp strokes 闻 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 闻 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 317, 785 ], [ 389, 728 ], [ 408, 700 ] ], [ [ 197, 732 ], [ 238, 684 ], [ 241, 597 ], [ 236, 355 ], [ 228, 241 ], [ 202, 93 ], [ 203, 43 ] ], [ [ 512, 753 ], [ 551, 743 ], [ 768, 779 ], [ 796, 776 ], [ 836, 739 ], [ 832, 678 ], [ 843, 158 ], [ 837, 87 ], [ 820, 48 ], [ 772, 56 ], [ 670, 95 ] ], [ [ 347, 572 ], [ 383, 564 ], [ 651, 609 ], [ 699, 604 ] ], [ [ 390, 541 ], [ 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520 396 497 Q 397 478 398 308 C 398 278 434 283 435 313 Q 436 343 437 369 L 438 395 Q 439 429 441 457 C 443 487 441 476 442 482 Q 442 483 443 483 Q 446 520 442 526 Q 427 541 413 548 C 387 563 369 571 382 544 Z", "M 633 344 Q 633 449 644 549 Q 647 567 619 583 C 594 600 557 602 567 574 Q 583 531 586 520 Q 586 442 586 336 L 585 298 Q 585 91 597 73 Q 597 72 599 70 Q 603 64 610 66 Q 622 75 629 126 Q 632 157 633 301 L 633 344 Z", "M 441 457 Q 498 466 541 472 Q 560 475 553 486 Q 544 498 523 501 Q 504 502 442 482 C 413 473 411 452 441 457 Z", "M 437 369 Q 497 381 541 387 Q 560 391 553 402 Q 543 414 523 416 Q 490 419 438 395 C 411 383 408 363 437 369 Z", "M 633 301 Q 676 302 729 303 Q 780 300 787 310 Q 791 320 777 332 Q 726 371 671 352 Q 652 349 633 344 L 586 336 Q 553 332 518 325 Q 478 321 435 313 L 398 308 Q 349 304 295 295 Q 276 294 290 279 Q 302 267 317 262 Q 336 258 349 262 Q 467 295 585 298 L 633 301 Z" ] } 9 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation 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