问世

wèn shì

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

Definitions

1. to be published
2. to come out

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Word relationships

Related words

2 items

推出

tuī chū

to push out

主动发布或使新产品等问世

诞生

dàn shēng

to be born

比喻事物产生，可用于作品等

Synonyms

2 items

出版

chū bǎn

to publish

用于书籍、杂志等被印刷并发行时

面世

miàn shì

to be published (of art, literary works etc)

指新产品、作品等首次出现

Usage notes

Common mistakes

“问世”通常指事物首次与公众见面，不能用于再版或第二次出现的情况。

Formality

“问世”常用于书面语，口语中较少使用。

Example Sentences

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Child Words of 问世

to ask; to inquire

life

问世