{"id":7619,"date":"2019-11-16T13:17:04","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T13:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-words-phrases\/qingwen-qing-wen-daily-mandarin-lesson\/"},"modified":"2019-11-16T13:17:04","modified_gmt":"2019-11-16T13:17:04","slug":"qingwen-qing-wen-daily-mandarin-lesson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/qingwen-qing-wen-daily-mandarin-lesson\/","title":{"rendered":"Qingwen \u8bf7\u95ee- Daily Mandarin Lesson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>  The polite way to ask a Mandarin question is to preface it with q\u01d0ngw&egrave;n. This phrase translates as &ldquo;May I ask&rdquo; or &ldquo;Excuse me,&rdquo; and should always be said when asking a question to a stranger or person in authority.<\/p>\n<p>  Q\u01d0ngw&egrave;n is made up of two characters: \u8acb\u554f. The first character \u8acb (q\u01d0ng) means &quot;to invite,&rdquo; or &ldquo;please&rdquo; and the second character \u554f (w&egrave;n) means &ldquo;to ask.&rdquo;<br \/>  Examples of Qingwen<\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Q\u01d0ngw&egrave;n, hu\u01d2ch\u0113zh&agrave;n z&agrave;i n\u01celi?<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u8acb\u554f, \u706b\u8eca\u7ad9\u5728\u54ea\u88e1?<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u8bf7\u95ee, \u706b\u8f66\u7ad9\u5728\u54ea\u91cc?<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Excuse me, wher is the train station?<\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Q\u01d0ngw&egrave;n, n\u01d0 ji&eacute;h\u016bn le ma?<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u8acb\u554f, \u4f60\u7d50\u5a5a\u4e86\u55ce?<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u8bf7\u95ee, \u4f60\u7ed3\u5a5a\u4e86\u5417?<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; May I ask if you are married? <\/p>\n<p>  <br type=\"_moz\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"chine-tie-zi-nei-rong-zhi-hou\" id=\"chine-1748597495\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1889418300638825\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1889418300638825\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"7273022922\" \ndata-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The polite way to ask a Mandarin question is to preface it with q\u01d0ngw&egrave;n. This phrase translates as &ldquo;May I<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2841,4],"tags":[280,151],"class_list":["post-7619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-language-vocabulary","category-chinese-words-phrases","tag-a-mandarin","tag-mandarin"],"views":261,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}