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How to Say ‘Ask you a question’ in Traditional Chinese

問你一個問題

wèn nǐ yī gè wèn tí

[wèn nǐ ee guh wèntí]

💬 Usage Tip: 一個 is said (yí ge), not (yī ge): 一 shifts to a rising tone before a falling tone like 個.

Phrase Breakdown

問你

wèn nǐ

ask you

問 means 'ask' and 你 means 'you'. Say 問 with a falling fourth tone.

Example

我可以問你嗎？

Can I ask you?

Words in this phrase

問

wèn

[wèn]

ask

To put a question to someone.

Example

我想問你一個問題。

I want to ask you a question.

你

nǐ

[nǐ]

you

Refers to the person being spoken to.

Example

你今天看起來很高興。

You look happy today.

一個問題

yī gè wèn tí

a question

一個 means 'one', with the measure word 個. Say 一 as yí before 個. 問題 means 'question'.

Example

我只有一個問題。

I only have one question.

Words in this phrase

一

yī

[ee]

one; a

A number word that helps form the phrase for category.

Example

你想找哪一類工作？

What kind of job do you want to look for?

個

gè

[guh]

general classifier

A very common measure word used with many nouns, like people, places, and objects.

Example

那個地方比較好找。

That place is easier to find.

問題

wèn tí

[wèntí]

question

A sentence worded or expressed to elicit information.

Example

在職業發展過程中，提出問題可以幫助解決困難。

Raising questions during the career development process can help solve difficulties.

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