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"Teacher, I've Got Problems"

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ID: 7429 Intermediate
  Today we look at the words for problem/complaint/opinion. These are 问题 wèntí， 意见 yìjiàn and 状况 zhuàngkuàng. Because the word 问题 wèntí can mean both a problem, and a question in Chinese, students often make mistakes.
Thu Nov 10 2016 | Constance Fang, Fiona Tian
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问题
wèntí
problem
老师，我有一个问题。
lǎoshī ，wǒ yǒu yī gè wèntí 。
Teacher, I've got a question.
这个问题很难，大家都不会。
zhè ge wèntí hěn nán ，dàjiā dōu bùhuì 。
This is a difficult question, know one knows the answer.
车子有点问题，我得找人来修。
chēzi yǒudiǎnr wèntí ，wǒ děi zhǎo rén lái xiū 。
There a bit of a problem with the car. I need to get someone to fix it.
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