truy vấn
Definition
- Verb:
- To interrogate: To question someone persistently and thoroughly, often in an official or formal context, to obtain information, uncover the truth, or investigate a matter.
- To query (in computing): To ask a question or request data from a database or system using a formal command or language.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Cảnh sát đang truy vấn nghi phạm. (The police are interrogating the suspect.)
- Bạn có thể truy vấn cơ sở dữ liệu để lấy thông tin. (You can query the database to retrieve information.)
- Thẩm phán truy vấn nhân chứng về những gì họ thấy. (The judge interrogated the witness about what they saw.)
Advanced Usage
"truy vấn dữ liệu": data querying.
- Lập trình viên viết lệnh để truy vấn dữ liệu. (The programmer writes a command to query data.)
"bị truy vấn": to be interrogated.
- Người đàn ông bị truy vấn trong nhiều giờ. (The man was interrogated for many hours.)
Variants and Related Words
Thẩm vấn (v): to interrogate, to examine (often in a legal or investigative context). This is a close synonym, sometimes used interchangeably.
- Luật sư sẽ thẩm vấn nhân chứng. (The lawyer will examine the witness.)
Câu hỏi truy vấn (n): an interrogative question, a query.
- Đây là một câu hỏi truy vấn trực tiếp. (This is a direct interrogative question.)
Synonyms
- Interrogate: To question formally and intensively.
- Query: To ask a question, especially to retrieve information from a system.
- Examine: To question or inspect closely.
Related Idioms
Note: "Truy vấn" itself is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions. Its usage is primarily direct, as a verb for interrogation or data querying.