问及 (wèn jí) — to ask about, to mention (in speech or writing)
Definition
问及 (wèn jí) is a formal, written-style verb meaning 'to bring up or ask about' a topic, stronger in tone than the everyday 问. It implies the topic was raised deliberately in speech or writing.
verb
to ask aboutto mention (in speech or writing)
Examples
- ，问及。Zài cǎi fǎng zhōng, jì zhě wèn jí le tā de tóng nián jīng lì.During the interview, the reporter asked about his childhood experiences.
- ，问及。Zhè ge wèn tí, méi yǒu rén gǎn zhǔ dòng wèn jí.No one dared to bring up this issue voluntarily.
- 问及。Tā zài xìn zhōng wèn jí le wǒ de jìn kuàng.In his letter, he asked about my recent situation.
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