扣問

Chinese

		10 percent; button; detain	to ask
trad. (扣問)		扣	問
simp. (扣问)		扣	问

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kòuwèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄡˋ ㄨㄣˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kòuwèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˋ ㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kòuwùn
    • Wade–Giles: kʻou⁴-wên⁴
    • Yale: kòu-wèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kowwenn
    • Palladius: коувэнь (kouvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ wən⁵¹/

Verb

扣問

1. (literary) to enquire; to ask about

Synonyms

• 了解 (liǎojiě)
• 咨問／咨问 (zīwèn) (literary)
• 問／问 (wèn)
• 問訊／问讯 (wènxùn)
• 問話／问话 (wènhuà) (of superiors or elders)
• 打聽／打听 (dǎtīng)
• 探問／探问 (tànwèn)
• 探詢／探询 (tànxún)
• 查問／查问 (cháwèn)
• 查詢／查询 (cháxún)
• 訊問／讯问 (xùnwèn)
• 詢問／询问 (xúnwèn)
• 諮詢／谘询 (zīxún)
• 質／质 (Cantonese, or literary, or in compounds)