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问话
wènhuà
Description
"问话"就是问别人问题，特别是警察或者老师认真地问人事情。
"问话" means to ask someone questions, especially when police or teachers seriously inquire about something.
Meanings
问话wènhuà
to question; to ask questions (often formally)
警察在问话，他有点紧张。
The police are questioning him; he is a bit nervous.
问话wènhuà
words of a question; inquiry
他没有回答老师的问话。
He did not answer the teacher's question.
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Notes
- Etymology
问 (ask) + 话 (words/speech), literally "asking words."
- Nuance
often implies formal or authoritative questioning, e.g. by police or teachers.
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