征询

徵詢
zhēngxún
verb #25,381

Meanings

  1. 1 to solicit opinions
  2. 2 to consult
  3. 3 to seek input
  4. 4 to canvas views

Examples

HSK 3
Tā zài zuò juédìng qián zhēngxún le zhuānjiā de jiànyì.
She consulted experts for advice before making a decision.
HSK 6
Zhèngfǔ jiù xīn zhèngcè xiàng gōngzhòng zhēngxún yìjiàn.
The government solicited public opinions on the new policy.
HSK 7-9
Wǒ xiǎng zhēngxún nín de yìjiàn, zhège fāng'àn shìfǒu kěxíng?
I would like to seek your opinion - is this plan feasible?

Tips

usage
征询 is a formal term used especially in administrative and official contexts, often in the phrase 征询意见 (to solicit opinions). Less formal alternatives include 询问 and 请教.

Stroke Order

zhēng
xún