闻达
wén dá
Pinyin

Definition

闻达
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wén dá
  1. illustrious and influential
  2. well-known

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

dào dá
  1. 1 to reach
  2. 2 to arrive
xīn wén
  1. 1 news
  2. 2 CL:條|条[tiáo],個|个[gè]
Wén
  1. 1 surname Wen
biǎo dá
  1. 1 to express
  2. 2 to convey
  1. 1 surname Da
dá rén
  1. 1 expert
  2. 2 person who takes things philosophically
dá dào
  1. 1 to reach
  2. 2 to achieve
  3. 3 to attain
xià dá
  1. 1 to transmit down (a chain of command)
  2. 2 to pass down (to lower level)
  3. 3 to issue
  4. 4 to send through
bù wén bù wèn
  1. 1 not to hear, not to question (idiom)
  2. 2 to show no interest in sth
  3. 3 uncritical
  4. 4 not in the least concerned
chuán wén
  1. 1 rumor
chuán dá
  1. 1 to pass on
  2. 2 to convey
  3. 3 to relay
  4. 4 to transmit
  5. 5 transmission
Hā gēn Dá sī
  1. 1 Häagen-Dazs
xǐ wén lè jiàn
  1. 1 to love to hear and see (idiom)
  2. 2 well received
  3. 3 to one's liking
qí wén
  1. 1 anecdote
  2. 2 fantastic story
Bù dá lā gōng
  1. 1 Potala, winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet
sī mì dá
  1. 1 (slang) (used at the end of a sentence to mimic Korean speech) (loanword from Korean verb ending "seumnida")
  2. 2 (jocularly) a Korean
suǒ jiàn suǒ wén
  1. 1 what one hears and sees (idiom)
dǐ dá
  1. 1 to arrive
  2. 2 to reach (a destination)
Sī bā dá
  1. 1 Sparta
xīn wén wǎng
  1. 1 news agency

Idioms (20)

不闻不问
bù wén bù wèn
  1. 1 not to hear, not to question (idiom)
  2. 2 to show no interest in sth
  3. 3 uncritical
  4. 4 not in the least concerned
充耳不闻
chōng ěr bù wén
  1. 1 to block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear
博物洽闻
bó wù qià wén
  1. 1 to have a wide knowledge of many subjects (idiom)
博识洽闻
bó shí qià wén
  1. 1 knowledgeable
  2. 2 erudite (idiom)
喜闻乐见
xǐ wén lè jiàn
  1. 1 to love to hear and see (idiom)
  2. 2 well received
  3. 3 to one's liking
四通八达
sì tōng bā dá
  1. 1 roads open in all directions (idiom); accessible from all sides
如是我闻
rú shì wǒ wén
  1. 1 so I have heard (idiom)
  2. 2 the beginning clause of Buddha's quotations as recorded by his disciple, Ananda (Buddhism)
惨不忍闻
cǎn bù rěn wén
  1. 1 too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic spectacle
  2. 2 appalling scenes of devastation
所见所闻
suǒ jiàn suǒ wén
  1. 1 what one hears and sees (idiom)
旷古未闻
kuàng gǔ wèi wén
  1. 1 never before in the whole of history (idiom)
  2. 2 unprecedented
  3. 3 also written 曠古未有|旷古未有
朝闻夕改
zhāo wén xī gǎi
  1. 1 lit. heard in the morning and changed by the evening
  2. 2 to correct an error very quickly (idiom)
欲速则不达
yù sù zé bù dá
  1. 1 lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
  2. 2 don't try to run before you can walk
欲速而不达
yù sù ér bù dá
  1. 1 lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
  2. 2 also written 欲速則不達|欲速则不达
百闻不如一见
bǎi wén bù rú yī jiàn
  1. 1 seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others
  2. 2 seeing is believing
知书达理
zhī shū dá lǐ
  1. 1 educated and well-balanced (idiom)
置若罔闻
zhì ruò wǎng wén
  1. 1 to turn a deaf ear to (idiom); to pretend not to hear
闻一知十
wén yī zhī shí
  1. 1 lit. to hear one and know ten (idiom); fig. explain one thing and (he) understands everything
  2. 2 a word to the wise
闻名不如见面
wén míng bù rú jiàn miàn
  1. 1 knowing sb by their reputation can't compare to meeting them in person (idiom)
闻名遐迩
wén míng xiá ěr
  1. 1 to be famous far and wide (idiom)
闻鸡起舞
wén jī qǐ wǔ
  1. 1 to start practicing at the first crow of the cock (idiom)
  2. 2 to be diligent in one's studies

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