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question
/ˈkwɛstʃən/
Original teaching content · provenance and version
Local audio pilot: technical checks passed; new candidates still need listening review.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed
- plural
- questions
1 · noun
Something asked in order to obtain information.
为了获得信息而提出的话。
Here 问题 means a question, not a difficulty or malfunction.
I have a question about this character.
English pronunciation · Device-generated pronunciation (depends on browser and system voices)
Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.
我有一个关于这个汉字的问题。
Share this public expressionMandarin pronunciation · Device-generated pronunciation (depends on browser and system voices)
Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.
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