询
询 (xún) · to ask about
8 strokesLeft–right
询 (xún) means “to ask about”. It is made of 讠 + 旬 and has 8 strokes.
Break 询 into its parts
What 询 is made of
- 讠 yán — speech
- 旬 xún — ten-day period
- 勹 bāo — wrap shape
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 日 rì — sun; day
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 勹 bāo — wrap shape
询 stroke order
Example sentences with 询问
她向服务员询问了价格。Tā xiàng fúwùyuán xúnwèn le jiàgé.She asked the waiter about the price.
如果有问题,可以打电话询问。Rúguǒ yǒu wèntí, kěyǐ dǎ diànhuà xúnwèn.If you have questions, you can call and ask.
Words with 询
Also built with 讠
- 计jìto calculate
- 订dìngto book
- 认rènto know
- 讥jīto ridicule
- 讨tǎoto haggle
- 让ràngto let
- 训xùnto teach
- 议yìto consult
- 讯xùnnews
- 记jìto remember
- 讲jiǎngto speak
- 讳huìtaboo
Quick facts
| Pinyin | xún |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to ask about |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 询
What does 询 mean?
询 (xún) means “to ask about”.
How many strokes does 询 have?
询 has 8 strokes.
What parts make up 询?
询 is made of 讠 (speech) and 旬 (ten-day period).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.