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TSUMUGU · TOCFL B1 (est.) · 詞
問候 word · TOCFL B1 (est.)
問候 ＝ 問 ＋ 候
ㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄡˋ · wènhòu
verb — to send regards, ask after someone's wellbeing; noun — greetings, regards

字源 FORM — what the parts do

問to ask (問題)wèn
候to attend to, wait on (等候)hòu
問候，問題的問，等候的候。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

見了面，先開口（問）關心對方近來好不好（候）。
On meeting, you open with a question (問), attending (候) to how the other has been.
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問好wènhǎoto say hello, send regards — the same 問, plainer register問題wèntía question — the everyday 問