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No. 7,798 in Chinese

问及

To ask about; to inquire.

In a sentence

  • 当记者问及他的计划时,他显得很紧张。

    When the reporter inquired about his plans, he appeared very nervous.

    In this sentence, '问及' is used to indicate that the reporter asked or inquired specifically about a certain subject, namely 'his plans'.

  • 老师问及学生的兴趣爱好,以便设计更有吸引力的课程。

    The teacher inquired about the students' hobbies to design more engaging courses.

    Here, '问及' conveys the action of asking about a particular topic, in this case, 'students' hobbies', for a specific purpose or reason.

  • 我们不应当在不适合的场合问及个人问题。

    We should not inquire about personal matters in inappropriate situations.

    Here, '问及' is used to emphasize the appropriateness or inappropriateness of asking about specific topics, such as 'personal matters', in a given situation.

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