问起 (wèn qǐ) — to ask about (a topic), to bring up and inquire about

Definition

问起 is a separable verb: 问 + 起. The 起 adds a sense of "bringing up / raising (a topic)" — often something mentioned before, not asked out of the blue.

verb
to ask about (a topic)to bring up and inquire about

Beispiele

  • 问起
    Tā wèn qǐ nǐ de gōng zuò.
    He asked about your job.
  • 问起
    Lǎo shī wèn qǐ zuó tiān de zuò yè.
    The teacher asked about yesterday's homework.
  • 问起
    Mā ma wèn qǐ nǐ zuì jìn zěn me yàng.
    Mom asked how you've been lately.

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