提問

See also: 提问

Chinese

		to carry; to lift; to put forward to carry; to lift; to put forward; (upwards character stroke); lifting (brush stroke in painting); to mention; carry (suspended)	to ask
trad. (提問)		提	問
simp. (提问)		提	问

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tíwèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧˊ ㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tai⁴ man⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): thé-būn / thé-mn̄g / thé-mūi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ti⁵ mung⁷

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tíwèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˊ ㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tíwùn
    • Wade–Giles: tʻi²-wên⁴
    • Yale: tí-wèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyiwenn
    • Palladius: тивэнь (tivɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi³⁵ wən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tai⁴ man⁶
    • Yale: tàih mahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tai⁴ man⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: tei⁴ men⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐi̯²¹ mɐn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thé-būn
    • Tâi-lô: thé-būn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tefbun
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰe⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bun⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰe⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bun²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thé-mn̄g
    • Tâi-lô: thé-mn̄g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tefmng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰe⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ mŋ̍⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰe⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mŋ̍²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thé-mūi
    • Tâi-lô: thé-muī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tefmui
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰe⁵³⁻⁴⁴ muĩ²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ti⁵ mung⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thî mūng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi⁵⁵⁻¹¹ muŋ¹¹/

Verb

提問

1. to ask a question; to pose a question

   我能提個問嗎？／我能提个问吗？  ―  Wǒ néng tí ge wèn ma?  ―  Can I ask a question?

Synonyms

• 問／问 (wèn)
• 發問／发问 (fāwèn)
• 設問／设问 (shèwèn) (literary)

 

Related terms

• 回答 (huídá)
• 問答／问答 (wèndá)

Noun

提問

1. question; query

Synonyms

• 問話／问话 (wènhuà)
• 問題／问题 (wèntí)
• 疑問／疑问 (yíwèn)