wèn

to ask

Character data

Radical ⼝ (30.8)
Strokes 11
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

問 wèn
  1. 1. to ask

Stroke order

問 stroke order diagram

Words containing 問

Word Meaning
fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
issues of agriculture, countryside, farmers
three-body problem (mechanics)
to pay no attention to; to ignore; to disregard
no matter what may happen (idiom)
Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)
not to distinguish between right and wrong
not feel ashamed to ask and learn from one's subordinates
to show no interest in sth; not in the least concerned
MAC; Medium Access Control
MAC layer
(honorific) May I ask?
to study; to engage in scholarship
Yuan Haowen, Jin dynasty poet
issues requiring more immediate attention; priority problem
When in Rome, do as the Romans do
concrete issue
to have a problem arise; to have sth go wrong
to get to the bottom; ask every detail
may I ask
to predict by divining; to look into the future
rhetorical question; to ask (a question) in reply
rhetorical question
tone of one's voice when asking a rhetorical question
to cross-examine
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