问
问 character breakdown
mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls
Mnemonic symbol: 口 shall be represented by a mandarin. Karl Marx (k-) is enjoying a mandarin in the outhouse's living room (ou3).
gate / door / CL:扇[shan4] / gateway / doorway / CL:個|个[ge4] / opening / valve / switch / way to do something / knack / family / house / (religious) sect / school (of thought) / class / category / phylum or division (taxonomy) / classifier for large guns / classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology / (suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate)
Mahatma Gandhi wants his revenge on the Chinese emperor! Like a spider he sits in the upper left corner of the encampment's kitchen, ready to strike with the trap door he installed in the floor.
Characters with 问 as component
问
is not used as a component in another character.
Words with 问
not to hear, not to question (idiom) / to show no interest in sth / uncritical / not in the least concerned
to ask oneself / to search one's soul / to reach a conclusion after weighing a matter
to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom) / fig. to test the waters
to enquire solicitously about sb's well-being (idiom) / to pamper