汉Chaim Learning Center
Made of 2 radicalsSound

问

wèn

ask

Frequency
#137Estimated
HSK
Level 2Estimated

Stroke order

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How it is built

门méngate; doorSound口mouthMeaning问ask

门 mén gives a similar sound

Sound One part gives meaning, one gives sound.

Some notes are traditional explanations, not proven history.

Sound family of 门

Characters that share the same sound part. Compare the pinyin to hear how close they are.

Words 4

  • 问题wèntíquestion; problemHSK 2 Estimated
  • 问wènaskHSK 2 Estimated
  • 问好wènhǎosend regards
  • 访问fǎngwènvisit

Sentences 2

Characters with a dotted underline are not in the course yet.

  • 这个问题很难。Zhège wèntí hěn nán.This question is difficult.
  • 请问，洗手间在哪儿？Qǐngwèn, xǐshǒujiān zài nǎr?Excuse me, where is the restroom?