"asking" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 询问
• 请求

Definition

向某人请求信息或要求某事的行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Asking”既可表示询问信息（如'asking a question'），也可用于请求某物（如'asking for help'）。常见搭配有'asking about'，'asking for'。根据表达方式可以正式或非正式。

Examples

She is asking a question in class.

她正在课堂上**提问**。

I am asking for help with my homework.

我在**请求**作业帮助。

They keep asking about the results.

他们一直在**询问**结果。

Thanks for asking—I'm doing great!

谢谢**询问**，我很好！

People have been asking if we're open on Sundays.

很多人一直在**询问**我们周日是否营业。

Stop asking so many questions and just listen for a moment.

别再**问**那么多问题了，安静听一会儿吧。