Work and Money
Should I try unfamiliar tasks myself or ask someone immediately?
English translation draft · Based on the Chinese article. This is not a word-for-word translation approved by Master Shengyuan.
You can ask, while also checking what you can find or try yourself. I do not oppose questions. The point is not to declare helplessness before attempting even an available first step.
In military service, a junior asked where a pencil was while it sat in his own desk drawer, visible upon opening. I felt he could first check the desk and drawer. Questions about procedures or filling forms are different; asking when unclear is normal.
No one knows everything from birth. Research, ask seniors, and try. Search where possible and ask what genuinely remains unclear. Gradually learning to face problems and seek methods also builds experience and skills.