HSK 2 vocabulary › 问
问
问 in English: to ask; to inquire
wèn
to ask; to inquire
How to pronounce 问
wèn (without tone marks: wen). wèn is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 问
问 wèn
to ask; to inquire
to ask; to inquire
Example sentences with 问
| 老板问：“还要别的吗？” | from Morning at the Small Shop |
| 小雨问：“你叫什么名字？” | from New Classmate |
| 他在地铁站门口问一位阿姨：“请问，图书馆在哪儿？” | from Going to the Library |
Related words
| 问题 | wèn tí | question; problem | HSK 2 |
| 提问 | tí wèn | to question; to quiz | HSK 5 |
| 问候 | wèn hòu | to give one's respects; to send a greeting | HSK 5 |
| 学问 | xué wèn | learning; knowledge | HSK 5 |
| 询问 | xún wèn | to inquire | HSK 5 |
| 疑问 | yí wèn | question; interrogation | HSK 5 |
| 反问 | fǎn wèn | to ask (a question) in reply; to answer a question with a question | HSK 6 |
| 访问 | fǎng wèn | to visit; to call on | HSK 6 |
| 顾问 | gù wèn | adviser; consultant | HSK 6 |
| 过问 | guò wèn | to show an interest in; to get involved with | HSK 6 |