问及

問及

wènjí

verb #22,838

Meanings

1 to ask about
2 to inquire about
3 to bring up (in questioning)

Characters

to ask; to inquire

to reach; to come to; and

Examples

HSK 5

记者问及他的辞职原因，他拒绝回答。

Jìzhě wènjí tā de cízhí yuányīn, tā jùjué huídá.

When the reporter asked about his reasons for resigning, he refused to answer.

HSK 5

当问及未来的计划时，她显得十分犹豫。

Dāng wènjí wèilái de jìhuà shí, tā xiǎndé shífēn yóuyù.

When asked about her future plans, she seemed very hesitant.

Tips

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问及 is slightly more formal than 问到 or 问起, and is often found in written Chinese, journalism, and formal contexts.

Stroke Order

问 wèn

及 jí