How do you pronounce 拷问?

拷问 is pronounced kǎo wèn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “interrogate” in Chinese?

“interrogate” is 拷问 (kǎo wèn) in Chinese.

How is 拷问 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 拷问, each with pinyin and an English translation.

拷问 (kǎo wèn) — “Interrogate, question severely” in Chinese

拷问 (kǎo wèn) means “interrogate, question severely” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

interrogate

question severely

两千名囚犯因拷问和虐待而死。

2,000 prisoners died as a result of torture and maltreatment.

他说在拘留期间没有遭到拷问和虐待。

He said that he was not tortured or maltreated during his detention.

The characters in 拷问

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
拷	kǎo	9	interrogate or torture
问	wèn	6	ask, inquire, question

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Frequently asked questions

What does 拷问 mean in Chinese?: 拷问 (kǎo wèn) means “interrogate, question severely”.
How do you pronounce 拷问?: 拷问 is pronounced kǎo wèn in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “interrogate” in Chinese?: “interrogate” is 拷问 (kǎo wèn) in Chinese.
How is 拷问 used in a sentence?: This page has 2 example sentences using 拷问, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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