fǎn​wèn HSK6

ask in reply

Senses

反问/ 反問 fǎn​wèn ask in reply

verb · to ask a question in response to another question or to answer a question with a question

面对记者的提问,他没有回答,反而反问了一句。

反问/ 反問 fǎn​wèn rhetorical question

verb · a question asked for effect or to emphasize a point rather than to elicit information

他用反问的语气问道:“难道你还不明白吗?”

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