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闻到
wén dào
Pinyin
Definition
闻到
-
wén dào
to smell
to sniff sth out
to perceive by smelling
Character Decomposition
闻
门
耳
到
至
刂
Related Words
(20)
到
dào
1
to (a place)
2
until (a time)
3
up to
4
to go
5
to arrive
6
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
不到
bù dào
1
not to arrive
2
not reaching
3
insufficient
4
less than
来到
lái dào
1
to come
2
to arrive
做到
zuò dào
1
to accomplish
2
to achieve
到来
dào lái
1
to arrive
2
arrival
3
advent
到家
dào jiā
1
perfect
2
excellent
3
brought to the utmost degree
到底
dào dǐ
1
finally
2
in the end
3
when all is said and done
4
after all
5
to the end
6
to the last
到处
dào chù
1
everywhere
到达
dào dá
1
to reach
2
to arrive
受到
shòu dào
1
to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)
2
to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
回到
huí dào
1
to return to
梦到
mèng dào
1
to dream of
2
to dream about
得到
dé dào
1
to get
2
to obtain
3
to receive
想到
xiǎng dào
1
to think of
2
to call to mind
3
to anticipate
感到
gǎn dào
1
to feel
2
to sense
3
to have the feeling that
4
to think that
5
to move
6
to affect
找到
zhǎo dào
1
to find
接到
jiē dào
1
to receive (letter etc)
收到
shōu dào
1
to receive
碰到
pèng dào
1
to come across
2
to run into
3
to meet
4
to hit
等到
děng dào
1
to wait until
2
by the time when (sth is ready etc)
Idioms
(20)
一条路走到黑
yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi
1
lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
2
fig. to stick to one's ways
3
to cling to one's course
不到火候不揭锅
bù dào huǒ hòu bù jiē guō
1
don't act until the time is ripe (idiom)
不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
1
lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
2
fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
3
to keep going while some hope is left
不问就听不到假话
bù wèn jiù tīng bù dào jiǎ huà
1
Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)
事到临头
shì dào lín tóu
1
when things come to a head (idiom)
功到自然成
gōng dào zì rán chéng
1
effort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom)
手到拈来
shǒu dào niān lái
1
lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)
2
fig. easy to do
手到擒来
shǒu dào qín lái
1
stretch a hand and grab it (idiom); very easy
打破砂锅问到底
dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ
1
to go to the bottom of things (idiom)
捡到篮里就是菜
jiǎn dào lán lǐ jiù shì cài
1
all is grist that comes to the mill (idiom)
新来乍到
xīn lái zhà dào
1
newly arrived (idiom)
死到临头
sǐ dào lín tóu
1
Death is near at hand. (idiom)
水到渠成
shuǐ dào qú chéng
1
lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)
2
fig. when conditions are right, success will follow naturally
活到老，学到老
huó dào lǎo , xué dào lǎo
1
One is never too old to learn. (idiom)
牵马到河易，强马饮水难
qiān mǎ dào hé yì , qiǎng mǎ yǐn shuǐ nán
1
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. (idiom)
白头到老
bái tóu dào lǎo
1
(to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom); to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss
2
until death do us part
联产到组
lián chǎn dào zǔ
1
to pay remuneration according to output (idiom)
船到桥门自会直
chuán dào qiáo mén zì huì zhí
1
lit. when the ship arrives at the bridge we can deal with the problem
2
no point in worrying about sth until it actually happens (idiom)
船到江心，补漏迟
chuán dào jiāng xīn , bǔ lòu chí
1
It's too late to plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. (idiom)
船到码头，车到站
chuán dào mǎ tóu , chē dào zhàn
1
The ship has docked, the carriage has reached the station.
2
The job is over, it's time to relax. (idiom)
Sample Sentences
不是看到，是闻到。
bùshì kàndào ，shì wéndào 。
It's not that they can't see, it's that they can't smell/
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Advanced
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我也闻到了，好难闻。
wǒ yě wéndào le ，hǎo nánwén 。
I smell it too. It's really bad.
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Intermediate
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嘴巴里尝到的或者鼻子里闻到的。
zuǐba lǐ chángdào de huòzhě bízi lǐ wéndào de 。
something that you taste in your mouth or something you smell with your nose
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Upper-Intermediate
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