kòu​wèn

to inquire politely

  • created reference approved 扣问/扣問 → 请教/請教 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    扣问 / 扣問 kòu​wèn

    请教 / 請教 qǐng​jiào

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 扣问/扣問 · kòu​wèn · to inquire politely — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    扣问 / 扣問

    kòu​wèn

    to inquire politely

    (literary) to ask or inquire politely; to seek advice or instruction

    扣 (literal) → 扣 · kòu · to knock 问 (literal) → 问/問 · wèn · to ask

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense