How is 问候 pronounced?

问候 is pronounced “wèn hòu” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 问候?

问候 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

HSK 5verb / nounverb

问候

Traditional: 問候

wèn hòu

问候 (wèn hòu) means “to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking)”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese word (traditional 問候) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 问候

Practice each character:

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Example

每逢春节，我都会给远方的亲戚打电话问候。

Měi féng Chūnjié, wǒ dōu huì gěi yuǎnfāng de qīnqi dǎ diànhuà wènhòu.

Every Spring Festival, I call my distant relatives to send my regards.

More HSK 5 vocabulary

HSK 5 →

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Frequently asked questions

What does 问候 mean?: 问候 (wèn hòu) means “to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking)”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 问候 pronounced?: 问候 is pronounced “wèn hòu” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 问候?: 问候 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-05-27