Writing
追问 (zhuī wèn) — how to say "to question further" in Chinese
追问
To question further
verb
Character composition
追
to chase
问
to ask
Radicals / Keys
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
門
Gate
#169 · mén · 8 strokes
Collocations
追问原因
zhuīwèn yuányīn
to press for the reason
Examples
老师追问学生为什么迟到。
The teacher questions the student further about why he was late.
他追问原因。
He questions the reason further.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to question further" in Chinese?
"to question further" in Chinese is 追问 (zhuī wèn).
追问 meaning in English
追问 (zhuī wèn) means "To question further".
How is 追问 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhuī wèn (written as zhui wen, zhuiwen). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to question further" in Chinese characters?
It is written 追问: 追 has 9 strokes, 问 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 追问?
追问 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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