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请问

qǐngwèn

Description

我们想问别人问题的时候,常常先说"请问"。

When we want to ask someone a question, we often start with "请问".

这是很有礼貌的说法,用来开始一个问题。

This is a very polite expression used to begin a question.

Meanings

请问qǐngwèn

may I ask; excuse me (before asking)

请问,洗手间在哪里?

Excuse me, where is the restroom?

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Notes

  • Etymology

    请 (please) + 问 (ask), a polite way to open a question.

  • Nuance

    use before asking strangers for directions, names, or information.

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