Memory phrase for the character: 问


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Meaning to ask, to inquire after

Pronunciation

wèn

Explanation

Outside: gate /門, below: mouth

Mnemonic


 
The mouth at the gate is asking.

Radicals

gateSimplified from 門, which shows a gate with two wings.
mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: , it is an enclosure.
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 Vocabulary

毫无疑问 háo wú yí wèn  certainty; without a doubt
问题 wèn tí  question; problem; issue; topic
访问 fǎng wèn  to visit; to call on; to interview
顾问 gù wèn  adviser; consultant
不问 bù wèn  pay no attention to; disregard; ignore; let go unpunished; let off
询问 xún wèn  to inquire
慰问 wèi wèn  to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc
耕当问奴,织当访婢 gēng dāng wèn nú , zhī dāng fǎng bì  if it's plowing ask the laborer, if it's weaving ask the maid (idiom); when managing a matter, consult the appropriate specialist
耕当问奴,织当访婢 gēng dāng wèn nú , zhī dāng fǎng bì  


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