扣問

Chinese

		10 percent; button; detain	to ask
trad. (扣問)		扣	問
simp. (扣问)		扣	问

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kòuwèn

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄡˋ ㄨㄣˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kòuwèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˋ ㄨㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kòuwùn
  - Wade–Giles: kʻou⁴-wên⁴
  - Yale: kòu-wèn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kowwenn
  - Palladius: коувэнь (kouvɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ wən⁵¹/

Verb

扣問

(literary) to enquire; to ask about

Synonyms

了解 (liǎojiě)
咨問 / 咨问 (zīwèn) (literary)
問 / 问 (wèn)
問訊 / 问讯 (wènxùn)
問話 / 问话 (wènhuà) (of superiors or elders)
打聽 / 打听 (dǎtīng)
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)