咨询

咨询 zīxún

Consult (seek advice from)

咨询 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體咨詢 zixun

What 咨询 means

Consult (seek advice from)

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Character by character

咨询 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

咨

zī

Consult

询

xún

inquire

Words that share a character with 咨询

How to write 咨询

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咨询 in a sentence

他去医院咨询了医生。

Tā qù yīyuàn zīxún le yīshēng.

He went to the hospital to consult a doctor.

有问题可以打电话咨询。

Yǒu wèntí kěyǐ dǎ diànhuà zīxún.

You can call for advice if you have questions.

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Questions about 咨询

What does 咨询 mean in English?

咨询 is pronounced zīxún and means Consult (seek advice from).

How do you pronounce 咨询?

咨询 is zīxún in pinyin — written zixun without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 咨询?

咨询 is written with 2 characters: 咨 (zī) Consult, 询 (xún) inquire. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 咨询 written in traditional Chinese?

咨詢. The simplified form 咨询 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 咨詢 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced zīxún.

Is 咨询 an HSK word?

Yes — 咨询 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

Studied around the same time

状态 zhuàngtài 撞 zhuàng 追 zhuī 追求 zhuīqiú 姿势 zīshì 资格 zīgé 资金 zījīn 资料 zīliào

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