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Learn the stroke order of the Chinese character "问"
The character "问" has 6 strokes. Its radical is "门". View the introduction of "问"
Let's take a look at the stroke order of "问."
丶
丨
𠃌
丨
𠃍
一
Animated demonstration of the stroke order for the Chinese character "问"
Characters with the same pronunciation as "问"
The basic meaning of the Chinese character "问"
v.: ask; enquire; ask after; enquire after; interrogate; examine; cross-examine; hold responsible; care; bother; manage; consult
prep.: to; from
n.: news; mail; question
Form words with "问"
问价钱 ask the price
问口供 question for oral confession
问老师问题 ask the teacher a question
盍尝问焉 why not ask (him)
Example phrases using "问"
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我问了他几遍,他就是不搭话。
I asked him several times, but he simply refused to answer.
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他给医院打电话问老人的情况。
He rang the hospital to enquire how the old man was.
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他乍猛的问我,倒想不起来了。
His question came so sudden that my mind went completely blank.
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一路上,他不停地向我问问题。
He kept pestering me with his questions all the way.
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他嘴紧,你什么也别想问出来。
He has a tight mouth. Don’t expect that he will tell you anything.
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如果他想了解更多情况,让他来问我。
If he needs any further information, refer him to me.
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他们西方人认为问人家年龄很不礼貌。
Westerners consider it impolite to ask people about their age.
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大会主席,我想问一个有关程序的问题。
Mr Chairman, I rise to a point of order.
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课堂上他总是喜欢问问题。
He is for ever asking questions in class.
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大家问他是什么事,他只是笑,不回答。
Instead of giving a reply, he just smiled when he was asked what had happened.
Explanation of Chinese character strokes
The types of Chinese character strokes refer to the classification of basic strokes that make up Chinese characters. According to traditional classification methods, the types of Chinese character strokes can be divided into eight major categories, namely: horizontal, vertical, left-falling, right-falling, dot, lifting, hook, and turning. Here is a brief explanation of each type of stroke:
Horizontal: A straight line segment from left to right, such as the character "一".
Vertical: A vertical line segment from top to bottom, such as the character "丨".
Left-falling: A line segment that falls from top to bottom and slants to the left, such as the character "丿".
Right-falling: A line segment that falls from top to bottom and slants to the right, such as the character "乀".
Dot: A small dot, such as the character "丶".
Lifting: A line segment that falls from top to bottom and bends to the right, such as the character "㇀".
Hook: A hook shape formed at the end of a stroke, such as the character "亅".
Turning: A shape where the stroke turns in the middle, such as the character "乛".
These types of strokes can be combined to form complex Chinese characters, each composed of different strokes. Understanding the types of Chinese character strokes is very important for writing and recognizing Chinese characters.