旧闻

Traditional form:

舊聞

Pinyin (reading):

jiùwén

Definitions:

• outdated news
• old anecdote; stories passed on from former times

Characters:

• 旧 - old, ancient; former, past
• 闻 - news; to hear, to smell; to make known

Traditional characters:

• 舊 - old, ancient; former, past
• 聞 - news; to hear, to smell; to make known