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疑问

yíwèn

question; doubt

A puzzled person holding an object
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Characters in this word

疑 yí

Strokes
14
Radical
疋 — roll, bolt of cloth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 疑

问 wèn

Strokes
6
Radical
门 — gate, door, entrance, opening
Made of
门 gate, door, entrance, opening 口 mouth
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我有疑问。 Wǒ yǒu yí wèn. I have a question.
  • 还有疑问吗? Hái yǒu yí wèn ma? Any more questions?
  • 没有疑问。 Méi yǒu yí wèn. There is no doubt.

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