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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

闻到

wéndào

to smell

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to smell

02

to sniff sth out

03

to perceive by smelling

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 闻到 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 闻到 appears in 14 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我闻到瓦斯味。wǒ wén dào wǎ sī wèi。

I smell gas.

我闻到了什麽。wǒ wén dào le shén mó。

I smell something here.

汤姆闻到了什麽?tāng mǔ wén dào le shén mó?

What did Tom smell?

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 闻到.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 闻到.

Directly before

  • 我闻到3
  • 里面闻到1
  • 没闻到1
  • 我能闻到1
  • 谁闻到1

Directly after

  • 闻到了3
  • 闻到烟味儿2
  • 闻到瓦斯1
  • 闻到烟味1
  • 闻到有股1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 闻到

What does 闻到 mean in Chinese?

闻到 (wéndào) means to smell.

How do you pronounce 闻到?

闻到 is pronounced wéndào.

Is 闻到 an HSK word?

闻到 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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