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怎麼

zěnme

Description

「怎麼」是一个很常用的疑问词,用来问方法、原因或情况。

"怎麼" is a very common question word used to ask about methods, reasons, or situations.

比如你想问别人做事的方法,就可以说「怎么做」。

For example, if you want to ask someone about how to do something, you can say "怎么做".

Meanings

怎麼zěnme

how; in what way

这个字怎么写?

How do you write this character?

怎麼zěnme

why; how come

你怎么不吃饭?

Why aren't you eating?

怎麼zěnme

what (regarding condition or situation)

你怎么了?

What's wrong with you?

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Notes

  • Note

    怎麼 is the traditional form; simplified Chinese writes it 怎么.

  • Nuance

    often softened with 呢/啊 in speech; 怎么了 asks 'what's wrong?'

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