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CHINESE WORD

fǎn wèn

反问

to ask (a question) in reply

HSK 6
Numbered pinyin
fan3 wen4
English meanings
to ask (a question) in reply, to answer a question with a question, rhetorical question

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    fǎnwèn反问tā他。

    Asked him back.

  2. 02

    yòng用fǎnwèn反问jù句。

    Use a rhetorical question.

  3. 03

    bié别fǎnwèn反问。

    Don't question back.

  4. 04

    fǎnwèn反问de的yǔqì语气。

    A questioning tone.

  5. 05

    fǎnwèn反问yī一jù句。

    Asked back a line.

  6. 06

    bèi被fǎnwèn反问。

    Was asked back.

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