問 (man6) — ask; inquire in Cantonese
manˍ₆問简 问
Mandarin Pinyin: wen4
Meaning of 問
nounask; inquire
nounhold responsible
nouninterrogate; examine
nounask about; inquire after
Example Sentences with 問
請問，附近哪裡有藥房呀？
Excuse me, is there a pharmacy around here?
可惜那天限於時間，我們沒有就這個問題作深入的交談。
Unfortunately, owing to the lack of time that day, we weren't able to discuss this problem in depth.
我的身體沒問題。
There are no problems with my health.
佢唔單只問得好溜，講話重開口夾著脷添
Not only does he asks peculiar questions, he says things that causes embarassment.
問佢嘢佢又唔答，答嚫哩就模稜兩可
He does not answer when asked; whenever he responds, they are vague.
Words Containing 問
棘手問題kik1 sau2 man6 tai4
thorny problem
基礎問題gei1 co2 man6 tai4
basic issue; fundamental question
免問min5 man6
don't even bother asking (a prying question)
不問bat1 man6
pay no attention to; disregard; ignore; let go unpunished; let off
乏人問津fat6 jan4 man6 zeon1
very few people are making enquiries
好問hou3 man6
inquisitiveness
問三問四man6 saam1 man6 sei3
ask all kinds of nosy questions
訪問fong2 man6
to interview (someone, as a subject matter, with a view of publishing that interview in the mass media) | Note: An interview of a candidate for determining whether that individual is suitable for a job / place in college / scholarship / role / etc. is 面試
問題樓宇man6 tai4 lau4 jyu5
dangerous buildings
問及man6 kap6
inquires about
借問ze3 man6
May I ask...
問候咭man6 hau6 kaat1
(n.) greetings card (Mand. 問候卡)
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