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Meaning of 问

Pinyin wèn

Radical

门

Strokes

Definition

to ask

Usage

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问 wèn 动词【本义】:问，询问【造字法】:形声。从口，门声。 1. 有不知道或不明白的事请人解答：询问、回答、提问、问津、质问、过问。 (Eng: To seek answers for things that are unknown or unclear. Examples: inquire, answer, ask questions, ask about as in to seek help or information.) 2. 为表关切而询问：慰问、问候、问长问短。 (Eng: To ask out of concern. Examples: inquire about well-being, send regards, ask about details.) 3. 审讯，追究：审问、问案、唯你是问。 (Eng: To question or interrogate, to investigate. Examples: interrogate, question a case, you are the only one being questioned.) 4. 管，干预：概不过问。 (Eng: To manage or intervene. Example: generally does not involve.) 5. 向某人或某方面要东西：我问他借几本书。 (Eng: To obtain something from someone. Example: I asked him to lend me a few books.) 6. 姓。 (Eng: A surname.) 问 wèn 名词 1. 周代诸侯国间的一种相互访问的礼节。 (Eng: A form of mutual visitation among feudal states during the Zhou Dynasty.) 2. 指书信。 (Eng: Refers to letters.) 3. 权威性的命令，常由上级向下级发布。 (Eng: An authoritative command, often issued from higher to lower authorities.) 4. 通“闻”。声誉。 (Eng: Also means "to hear." Refers to reputation.) 问 wèn 介词表示方向、对象，相当于“向”。 (Eng: Indicates direction or object, equivalent to "to.")

叩问 kòu wèn

make inquiries

喝问 hè wèn

Ask

嘘寒问暖 xū hán wèn nuǎn

to enquire solicitously about sb's well-being (idiom) / to pamper

问卜 wèn bǔ

divine

问卷 wèn juàn

questionnaire / CL:份[fen4]

审问 shěn wèn

to interrogate / to examine / to question

刨根问底 páo gēn wèn dǐ

to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth

扪心自问 mén xīn zì wèn

to ask oneself honestly / to search in one's heart

问心无愧 wèn xīn wú kuì

lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience

问心有愧 wèn xīn yǒu kuì

to have a guilty conscience

慰问 wèi wèn

to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc

慰问团 wèi wèn tuán

Condolences

慰问电 wèi wèn diàn

Condolences

慰问信 wèi wèn xìn

consolation Letter

慰问组 wèi wèn zǔ

Condolences group

慰问品 wèi wèn pǐn

easement

拷问 kǎo wèn

to question via torture

提问 tí wèn

to question / to quiz / to grill

不敢问津 bù gǎn wèn jīn

be beyond the means of ... / dare not ask the way to the ford / dare not show any interest in / not dare to inquire (as about the price of expensive goods)

问斩 wèn zhǎn

behead / decapitate

查问 chá wèn

to inquire about

问候 wèn hòu

to give one's respects / to send a greeting / (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking)

毫无疑问 háo wú yí wèn

certainty / without a doubt

无人问津 wú rén wèn jīn

to be of no interest to anyone (idiom)

疑问 yí wèn

question / interrogation / doubt

不问青红皂白 bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái

not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom) / not to distinguish between right and wrong

盘问 pán wèn

to interrogate / to cross-examine / to inquire

答问 dá wèn

to answer a question / question and answer

答非所问 dá fēi suǒ wèn

(idiom) to sidestep the question / to answer evasively

问答 wèn dá

question and answer

问世 wèn shì

to be published / to come out

诘问 jié wèn

to ask questions / to interrogate

问讯 wèn xùn

interrogation / greeting

讯问 xùn wèn

to interrogate / to ask about

访问 fǎng wèn

to visit / to call on / to interview / CL:次[ci4]

国事访问 guó shì fǎng wèn

state visit

问诊 wèn zhěn

(TCM) interrogation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊[si4 zhen3]

询问 xún wèn

to inquire

问询 wèn xún

enquiry

请问 qǐng wèn

Excuse me, may I ask...?

追问 zhuī wèn

to question closely / to investigate in detail / to examine minutely / to get to the heart of the matter

逼问 bī wèn

to question intensely / to interrogate / to demand information

问道 wèn dào

to ask the way / to ask

问题 wèn tí

question / problem / issue / topic / CL:個|个[ge4]

学问 xué wèn

learning / knowledge / CL:個|个[ge4]

问问 wèn wèn

ask

问起 wèn qǐ

Ask

不问 bù wèn

to pay no attention to / to disregard / to ignore / to let go unpunished / to let off

问话 wèn huà

questioning (a suspect) / interrogation

质问 zhì wèn

to question / to ask questions / to inquire / to bring to account / to interrogate

问鼎 wèn dǐng

to aspire to the throne / to aim at (the first place etc)