质疑 meaning in English

zhìyí

to call into question; to challenge (the truth or validity of)

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 質疑22 strokes

Meaning of 质疑

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhìyí
  1. to call into question; to challenge (the truth or validity of)

质疑 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

有yǒu些xiē人rén质zhì疑yí他tā的de诚chéng实shí。
Some people questioned his honesty.
你nǐ知zhī道dào了le不bú要yào质zhì疑yí老lǎo师shī这zhè个ge规guī矩jǔ。
You are taught to never question your teachers.

Stroke order for each character

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质 zhì · essence · 8 strokes

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疑 yí · to doubt · 14 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 质疑.

怀疑huáiyíto doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect
疑问yíwènquestion; interrogation
质量zhìliàng(physics) mass; quality (i.e. degree of excellence)
品质pǐnzhìcharacter; intrinsic quality (of a person)
性质xìngzhìnature; characteristic
物质wùzhìmatter; substance
无疑wúyíundoubtedly; without doubt
本质běnzhìessence; nature
优质yōuzhìexcellent quality
素质sùzhìinner quality; basic essence
人质rénzhìhostage
可疑kěyísuspicious; dubious

Questions about 质疑

What does 质疑 mean?

质疑 (zhìyí) means "to call into question; to challenge (the truth or validity of)" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 质疑?

质疑 is made of 2 characters: 质 (8 strokes), 疑 (14 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.

Is 质疑 an HSK word?

Yes. 质疑 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 质疑 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 质疑 is written 質疑.