【问长问短】〖wèn cháng wèn dun〗[ask sb. all sorts of questions; always ask the whys and wherefores; ask sb. about the length and breadth of various things; importune sb. with insidious questions]

问苦访贫顺民愿，

长年累月雇漂乱。

问心有愧纵剥削，

短褐穿结修正反。

仔细地问，表示关心。Ask carefully, and show concern. 同：问这问那、问寒问暖。