ask (about), inquire after
The corpus record — Literary Chinese
問
wèn
ask (about), inquire after
Every figure on this page is a live query of the corpus record.
Where it lives
- Analects (Lunyu) 120 · 74.89/10k
- Mencius 105 · 29.61/10k
- Zhuangzi, Inner Chapters 31 · 22.5/10k
What it meant — Unihan character definitions
In the wild
- 問 Analects (Lunyu) 鄉黨第十
- 問 Analects (Lunyu) 鄉黨第十
- 問 Analects (Lunyu) 鄉黨第十
- 問 Analects (Lunyu) 先進第十一
- 問 Analects (Lunyu) 先進第十一
- 問 Analects (Lunyu) 先進第十一
6 of 256 attestations shown.
Chinese texts (Daodejing, Analects, Zhuangzi, Mencius) are public domain by age; transcriptions from Kanripo and Wikisource (CC BY-SA 4.0). Readings via Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).