问候 (wèn hòu): to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking)

Word info

Pinyin

wènhòu

Meaning

to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking)

Characters

2

Part of speech

verb

HSK level

HSK 7

Chinese explanation

• 向人问好，表示关心和礼貌。通常指见面或写信时用言语表达亲切、尊敬或关怀，如问候长辈、问候朋友。也可指用言语或行动表示慰问、致意，常用于正式或客气的场合。