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CHINESE CHARACTER

聞 (wén): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

wén
news; to hear, to smell; to make known
HSK —14 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

耳 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 聞.

Phonetic component

門 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 14

Write 聞 in 14 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 聞 (wén) mean in Chinese?

news; to hear, to smell; to make known

How do you write 聞 in stroke order?

聞 has 14 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 聞?

耳 is the radical in 聞. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 聞?

This character does not yet have linked HSK word entries in the study archive.