問 (wèn)

to ask

How 問 is written

Strokes
11
Radical
門 — gate
Traditional
問
Simplified
问

Common words using 問

問候 wènhòu
to give one's respects; to send a greeting
問題 wèntí
question; problem; issue
問卷 wènjuàn
questionnaire; CL:份[fen4]
問好 wènhǎo
to say hello to; to send one's regards to
問心無愧 wènxīnwúkuì
lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience
問答 wèndá
question and answer
問道 wèndào
to ask the way; to ask
問鼎 wèndǐng
lit. to inquire of the tripods (idiom); fig. to plan to seize power of the whole country; grand ambitions to win
學問 xuéwèn
learning; knowledge; CL:個|个[ge4]
慰問 wèiwèn
to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc
提問 tíwèn
to question; to quiz; to grill
疑問 yíwèn
question; interrogation; doubt

問 in a sentence

我可以問你一個問題嗎?

Wǒ kěyǐ wèn nǐ yí ge wèntí ma?

“May I ask you a question?”

How common is 問?

問 is the 137th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 47.9% of all running text.

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