慰问

• 拼音: wèi wèn
• 汉字拆解: 慰 = 尉 (officer) + 心 (heart), to comfort; 问 = 门 (door) + 口 (mouth), to ask

含义

To express sympathy and solicitude; to extend condolences; to console.

A formal term for visiting or reaching out to someone to show concern, especially those who are sick, bereaved, or have experienced hardship. Common in official contexts when leaders visit workers, soldiers, or disaster victims. More formal than 问候 (greet) or 关心 (care about).

例句

1. 公司领导专程到医院慰问生病的员工。
2. 春节期间，政府官员到基层慰问一线工人。
3. 我们收到了来自各方的慰问信和慰问品。

用法指南

语境: official, workplace, ceremonies

语气: sympathetic

正确说法

• 慰问信。(Letter of condolence/sympathy.)
• 前往慰问。(Go to express sympathy.)

错误说法

• 慰问朋友生日快乐 — 慰问 is for expressing sympathy in difficult times; use 祝福 for celebrations

起源与历史

Compound of 慰 (comfort/console) + 问 (ask/inquire), meaning to comfort by visiting and asking about someone's condition.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal