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讯

xùn

inquire; ask; examine; reproach

Strokes
5
Radical
言
HSK
5
Tone
4

Traditional form: 訊

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 她读了信,由此得知他的死讯。

    Tā dú le xìn yóu cǐ dé zhī tā de sǐ xùn

    She read the letter, and so she came to learn that he was dead.

  • 她闻讯放声大哭。

    Tā wén xùn fàng shēng dà kū

    When she heard that, she broke into tears.

  • 这样讯问只是警察例行公事。

    Zhè yàng xùn wèn zhǐ shì jǐng chá lì xíng gōng shì

    Such questioning is routine police business.

  • 从那时以后,我们再也没听到他的任何音讯。

    Cóng nà shí yǐ hòu wǒ men zài yě méi tīng dào tā de rèn hé yīn xùn

    Thereafter we heard no more from him.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 讯

  • 通讯tōng xùn 1–4 communications; news story; dispatch
  • 资讯zī xùn 1–4 information
  • 电讯diàn xùn 4–4 telecommunications; telecom