| 闻 | wén | to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at; surname Wen |
| 名 | míng | name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people |
| 不 | bù | (negative prefix); not; no |
| 如 | rú | as; as if; such as |
| 见 | jiàn | to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth); to interview |
| 见 | xiàn | appear |
| 面 | miàn | flour; noodles; face; side; surface; aspect; top; classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc |
| 闻名 | wén míng | well-known; famous; renowned; eminent |
| 不如 | bù rú | not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to |
| 见面 | jiàn miàn | to meet; to see sb; CL:次 |
