Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 征询
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
characteristic; diagnostic property; distinctive feature; trait
象征xiàngzhēngemblem; symbol; token; badge; to symbolize; to signify; to stand for
询问xúnwènto inquire
咨询zīxúnto inquire; to consult; to seek advice from; variant of 諮詢|咨询[zi1 xun2]
查询cháxúnto check; to inquire; to consult (a document etc); inquiry; query
征求zhēngqiúto solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition