English–Chinese
“ask without hesitation” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinbù chǐ xià wèn
Example
他很不耻下问，进步很快。tā hěn bù chǐ xià wèn jìn bù hěn kuài
He asks questions without hesitation, so he improves quickly.
How to say “ask without hesitation” in Chinese
“Ask without hesitation” in Chinese is 不耻下问 (bù chǐ xià wèn).
Lets the search for knowledge cross social boundaries, so a learner can ask anyone with useful knowledge.
Example sentences with 不耻下问
学术讨论中，她经常不耻下问，向各方面专家请教。xué shù tǎo lùn zhōng tā jīng cháng bù chǐ xià wèn xiàng gè fāng miàn zhuān jiā qǐng jiào
During academic discussions, she often asks experts in various fields for advice without hesitation.
Tips for using 不耻下问
- This expression usually describes a valued learning quality, so it fits praise in conversation better than a routine request for information.