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问候

問候
wènhòu
verb HSK 7-9 #5,541

Meanings

  1. 1 to send one's regards; to give greetings
  2. 2 greeting; regards

Characters

问
wèn
to ask; to inquire
候
hòu
to wait; to inquire after
To ask after someone - to send greetings.

Examples

HSK 1
问候一下你的老师。
Wènhòu yíxià nǐ de lǎoshī.
Give my regards to your teacher.
HSK 5
请代我问候你的家人。
Qǐng dài wǒ wènhòu nǐ de jiārén.
Please give my regards to your family.
HSK 5
他向我们表示了亲切的问候。
Tā xiàng wǒmen biǎoshì le qīnqiè de wènhòu.
He extended warm greetings to us.

Tips

usage
代我问候 = 'give my regards to ...' - a polite and warm expression commonly used when you can't be there in person.

Stroke Order

问 wèn
候 hòu