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问候

wèn hòu

HSK 5 2-character word Traditional 問候

What 问候 means

1. to give one's respects
2. to send a greeting
3. (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking)

The characters in 问候

• 问wènto ask; to inquire
• 候hòuto wait; to inquire after; to watch

Example sentences

• 他问候了你。
  He asked after you.
• 代我问候你妈妈。
  Dài wǒ wènhòu nǐ māma.
  Say hello to your mum for me.
• 代我问候你妹妹。
  Say hello to your sister for me.