闻讯

(聞訊)wén xùn

to receive news (of)

Example Sentences

歹徒光天化日之下竟敢公然抢劫金店,随后被闻讯赶来的特警当场抓获。

dǎi tú guāng tiān huà rì zhī xià jìng gǎn gōng rán qiǎng jié jīn diàn, suí hòu bèi wén xùn gǎn lái de tè jǐng dāng chǎng zhuā huò.

The gangster dared to rob a gold store in broad daylight and was later caught on the spot by the special police who came after hearing the news.

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