Chinese words · HSK 1

请问

qǐngwènTraditional 請問

excuse me; may I ask

Every meaning

qǐngwèn

  1. excuse me; may I ask

In a sentence

  • 请问,洗手间在哪儿?

    Excuse me, where is the restroom?

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).