- 新闻 xīnwén newsInformation about recent events or current affairs reported by news media such as newspapers, radio, or television
- 新闻发布会 xīnwénfābùhuì press conferenceA meeting held by a government, group, or individual to officially release news to the media; news conference
- 传闻 chuánwén rumorhearsay; rumor; news passed from person to person that has not been confirmed
- 丑闻 chǒuwén scandalnews or rumors concerning disgraceful behavior or shameful events
- 闻言 wényán to hear what was saidto have heard what was said; on hearing these words
- 闻名 wénmíng famouswell-known; renowned; famous throughout a region or the world
- 闻到 wéndào to smellto smell; to catch a scent; to perceive by smelling
- 绯闻 fēiwén sex scandalgossip or news reports about love affairs or sex scandals, especially those involving celebrities
- 闻讯 wénxùn to hear the newsTo hear or receive news of an event, typically followed by an immediate action
- 新闻界 xīnwénjiè the presspress circles; the media; the industry responsible for collecting, writing, and broadcasting news including newspapers, magazines, news agencies, radio, and television
- 难闻 nánwén bad-smellinghaving an unpleasant or foul odor; stinking; malodorous
- 默默无闻 mòmòwúwén obscure(idiom) unknown to the public; without attracting attention; unrenowned
- 听闻 tīngwén to hear(literary) to hear of something; to listen to news or what someone says
- 新闻记者 xīnwénjìzhě journalistnews reporter; journalist
- 喜闻乐见 xǐwénlèjiàn to love to see and hearto love to hear and see; well received and popular; to one's liking
- 见闻 jiànwén knowledge and experienceWhat one sees and hears; personal experience, knowledge, or information gathered through firsthand observation
- 耳闻 ěrwén to hearto hear something personally or firsthand; to hear of or hear about
- 闻闻 wénwén to smell brieflyto perform the action of smelling for a short duration or in a casual manner
- 不闻不问 bùwénbùwèn to be indifferentnot to hear and not to ask; used to describe being completely indifferent or showing no interest in something that one should be concerned about
- 所见所闻 suǒjiànsuǒwén what one sees and hearsEverything that one has personally observed and heard; one's experiences and observations.
- 朝日新闻 zhāorìxīnwén Asahi ShimbunA major and influential daily newspaper in Japan, first published in Osaka in 1879.
- 骇人听闻 hàiréntīngwén shockingappalling; horrifying; atrocious. Describes something (usually a true event) that is extremely shocking when heard. Compare with [[耸人听闻|聳人聽聞|song3 ren2 ting1 wen2]], which usually refers to exaggerated or fabricated stories.
- 新闻人物 xīnwénrénwù news figureA person who is briefly prominent in the news or attracts public attention due to their involvement in a newsworthy event.
- 闻名于世 wénmíngyúshì world-famouswell-known throughout the world; world-famous
- 要闻 yàowén important newsimportant news story; headlines
- 新闻公报 xīnwéngōngbào press communiquéA news release or formal public statement issued by a government or political party regarding a major event.
- 远近闻名 yuǎnjìnwénmíng well-known far and wideknown both near and far; very famous; widely known
- 新闻稿 xīnwéngǎo press releaseA news release or press release issued to the media.
- 新闻处 xīnwénchù news servicean organization that provides or manages news; news agency or information service
- 读卖新闻 dúmàixīnwén Yomiuri ShimbunThe Yomiuri Shimbun; a major Japanese daily newspaper
- 国务院新闻办公室 guówùyuànxīnwénbàngōngshì State Council Information OfficeThe administrative office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China responsible for external communication and government messaging; often abbreviated as [[国新办|國新辦|guo2 xin1 ban4]]
- 奇闻 qíwén bizarre anecdoteA bizarre anecdote or an extraordinary piece of news; a fantastic and surprising story.
- 新闻网 xīnwénwǎng news networknews network; news agency; news website
- 闻所未闻 wénsuǒwèiwén unheard-ofHearing something one has never heard before; describes an extremely rare, unique, or unprecedented event.
- 举世闻名 jǔshìwénmíng world-famousworld-renowned; famous throughout the whole world
- 新闻纸 xīnwénzhǐ newsprintA low-cost paper mainly used for printing newspapers and advertisements; also called [[白报纸|白報紙|bai2 bao4 zhi3]] or [[报纸|報紙|bao4 zhi3]].
- 耸人听闻 sǒngréntīngwén sensationalto cause great alarm or shock; (of news or talk) sensational or horrifying, often involving deliberate exaggeration to scare or amaze people
- 置若罔闻 zhìruòwǎngwén to turn a deaf ear to(idiom) to pay no heed to something; to ignore completely or pretend not to have heard
- 新闻局 xīnwénjú news bureaua bureau or office responsible for handling news or government information
- 闻名遐迩 wénmíngxiá'ěr famous far and wide(idiom) to enjoy widespread renown; known by everyone both near and far
- 充耳不闻 chōng'ěrbùwén to turn a deaf earto block one's ears and not listen; used as an idiom to describe intentionally ignoring someone's advice or showing total indifference to a situation
- 趣闻 qùwén anecdoteinteresting news; funny or entertaining anecdote or hearsay
- 张闻天 zhāngwéntiān Zhang WentianZhang Wentian (1900-1976), a leading Chinese Communist Party theorist and general secretary from 1935 to 1939.
- 孤陋寡闻 gūlòuguǎwén ignorant and ill-informedLiterally having little learning and few experiences; used to describe someone who is ignorant, narrow-minded, or has very limited knowledge of the world.
- 新闻自由 xīnwénzìyóu freedom of the pressThe right of journalists to report, edit, and publish news or opinions without government control or censorship
- 闻风 wénfēng to get wind of somethingto hear news or a rumor about something; to catch wind of an event or situation
- 闻风而动 wénfēng'érdòng to act at once on hearing newsto respond instantly or go into action without delay after hearing news; to act immediately upon hearing even a slight rumor
- 耳闻目睹 ěrwénmùdǔ to witness personallyTo hear with one's own ears and see with one's own eyes; to witness personally or experience firsthand.
- 秘闻 mìwén secret newssecret news or an exclusive story; inside information or a private matter that is not common knowledge
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