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Seek advice in Chinese

to seek advice · HSK 5

咨询 zī xún

  1. 咨 zī to consult
  2. 询 xún to ask

你可以打电话咨询客服。 You can call customer service for advice.

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How do you say seek advice in Chinese?

Seek advice in Chinese is 咨询 (zī xún).

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