Chinese
wènhòu
Meaning: to send regards; to greet; greeting
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

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Handwriting

問候
問
候
问候
问
候

Example sentences

Please send my regards to your parents.
請幫我向他轉達問候。
请帮我向他转达问候。
Please help me convey greetings to him.
每逢佳節,他總會打電話回家問候父母。
每逢佳节,他总会打电话回家问候父母。
Every time there is a holiday, he always calls home to greet his parents.

Usage Notes

Polite way to express concern or respect to someone, often used when sending greetings through a third party.

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