质询

質詢

zhìxún

verb #18,743

Meanings

1 to question
2 to interrogate
3 interpellation

Characters

to question; substance

Examples

代表对政府的预算进行了质询。

Dàibiǎo duì zhèngfǔ de yùsuàn jìnxíng le zhìxún.

The delegates questioned the government's budget.

他被当场质询，无法回答。

Tā bèi dāngchǎng zhìxún, wúfǎ huídá.

He was questioned on the spot and couldn't answer.

Tips

register

质询 is formal, typically used in legal, political, or official contexts. For everyday questioning, use 质问 or 询问 instead.

Stroke Order

质 zhì

询 xún