| 骇人听闻 |
hài rén tīng wén |
shocking / horrifying / atrocious / terrible |
| 骇 |
hài |
to astonish / to startle / to hack (computing, loanword) |
| 骇人 |
hài rén |
terrifying / shocking / dreadful |
| 人 |
rén |
person; people / CL:个,位 |
| 听 |
yǐn |
smile (archaic) |
| 听 |
tīng |
to listen to; to hear / to heed; to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) |
| 听闻 |
tīng wén |
to listen / to hear what sb says / news one has heard |
| 闻 |
Wén |
surname Wen |
| 闻 |
wén |
to hear / news / well-known / famous / reputation / fame / to smell / to sniff at |