# 反问 (fǎnwèn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 反问 (fǎnwèn) means “rhetorical question”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: rhetorical question
- Pinyin: fǎnwèn (fan3 wen4)
- Traditional: 反問
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 她用反问的语气回答了他。
  Tā yòng fǎnwèn de yǔqì huídá le tā.
  She answered him with a rhetorical question.

## Characters

- [反](https://hanziro.com/word/fan-opposite/) (fǎn): opposite; inside out
- [问](https://hanziro.com/word/wen-ask/) (wèn): to ask

https://hanziro.com/word/fan-wen-rhetorical-question/

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