追问

• Pinyin: zhuī wèn
• Desglose de hanzi: 追 = 辶 + 丿 + 口 (pursue); 问 = 门 + 口 (ask)

Significado

Repreguntar; insistir con preguntas; presionar para obtener respuestas.

Implies persistent questioning beyond initial answers, often to get at the truth or full details. Common in interrogation, journalism, and situations where initial responses are unsatisfactory. Can have slightly aggressive connotations.

Ejemplos

1. 记者不断追问事故的真正原因。
2. 面对法官的追问，他无言以对。
3. 她追问孩子钱到底花在了哪里。

Guía de uso

Contexto: journalism, investigation, conversation

Tono: persistent

Correcto

• 他追问了几个尖锐的问题，让发言人十分尴尬。(He pressed with several sharp questions that made the spokesperson very embarrassed.)
• 不要追问太多，她不想谈这件事。(Don't press too much, she doesn't want to talk about it.)

Incorrecto

• 追问你好吗 — 追问 implies pressing for important information, not casual greetings

Origen e historia

追 (to pursue, to follow) + 问 (to ask, to question)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal