考問

Chinese

		to check; to verify; to test to check; to verify; to test; to examine	to ask
trad. (考問)		考	問
simp. (考问)		考	问

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǎowèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄠˇ ㄨㄣˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǎowèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄠˇ ㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǎowùn
    • Wade–Giles: kʻao³-wên⁴
    • Yale: kǎu-wèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaowenn
    • Palladius: каовэнь (kaovɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən⁵¹/

Verb

考問

1. to examine orally; to question
2. to torture and interrogate

Synonyms

• (torture and interrogate): 拷問／拷问 (kǎowèn)