問訊
See also: 问讯
Chinese
| to ask | to question; to ask; to interrogate to question; to ask; to interrogate; rapid; speedy; fast; news; information | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (問訊) | 問 | 訊 | |
| simp. (问讯) | 问 | 讯 | |
| anagram | 訊問／讯问 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wènxùn
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄩㄣˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wùnsyùn
- Wade–Giles: wên4-hsün4
- Yale: wèn-syùn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wennshiunn
- Palladius: вэньсюнь (vɛnʹsjunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /wən⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕyn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: man6 seon3
- Yale: mahn seun
- Cantonese Pinyin: man6 soen3
- Guangdong Romanization: men6 sên3
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐn²² sɵn³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: būn-sìn
- Tâi-lô: būn-sìn
- Phofsit Daibuun: buxnsixn
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /bun²²⁻²¹ sin²¹/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /bun⁴¹⁻²² sin⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
問訊
- to inquire; to ask
- to send one's regards; to send one's respects; to greet; to ask how someone is; to show concern to someone
- (of Buddhist monks and nuns) to greet by putting one’s palms together in front of oneself
Synonyms
- (to inquire):
- 了解 (liǎojiě)
- 咨問 / 咨问 (zīwèn) (literary)
- 問 / 问 (wèn)
- 問話 / 问话 (wènhuà) (of superiors or elders)
- 打聽 / 打听 (dǎtīng)
- 扣問 / 扣问 (kòuwèn) (literary)
- 探問 / 探问 (tànwèn)
- 探詢 / 探询 (tànxún)
- 查問 / 查问 (cháwèn)
- 查詢 / 查询 (cháxún)
- 訊 / 讯 (xùn) (literary, or in compounds)
- 訊問 / 讯问 (xùnwèn)
- 詢問 / 询问 (xúnwèn)
- 諮詢 / 谘询 (zīxún)
- 質 / 质 (Cantonese, or literary, or in compounds)
- (to send one's regards):