讯

xùn

inquire; ask; examine; reproach

How to write 讯, stroke by stroke

(bound form) to ask; to inquire; (bound form) to interrogate; to question; (bound form) news; information

Pictophonetic: semantic 讠 (speech), phonetic 卂

Made of 讠 + 卂

通讯tōng xùncommunications; news story; dispatch
审讯shěn xùninquest; trial; interrogation; to try; to interrogate
讯息xùn xīinformation; news; message; text message; SMS
讯号xùn hàosignal
资讯zī xùninformation
简讯jiǎn xùnnewsletter; the news in brief; (Tw) SMS message
讯问xùn wènto interrogate; to ask about
死讯sǐ xùnnews of sb's death
音讯yīn xùnletters; mail; news; messages; correspondence
聆讯líng xùnhearing (law)
传讯chuán xùn(law) to summon (a witness); to subpoena; to arraign (an offender); (Tw) to send a message; to message sb (abbr. for 传送讯息)
凶讯xiōng xùnevil tidings; bad news

她读了信，由此得知他的死讯。
tā dú le xìn ， yóu cǐ dé zhī tā de sǐ xùn 。
She read the letter, and so she came to learn that he was dead.
这样讯问只是警察例行公事。
zhè yàng xùn wèn zhǐ shì jǐng chá lì xíng gōng shì 。
Such questioning is routine police business.
她闻讯放声大哭。
tā wén xùn fàng shēng dà kū 。
When she heard that, she broke into tears.