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怎

zěn
pronoun #1,953

Meanings

  1. 1 how; why

Examples

你怎么了?
Nǐ zěnme le?
What's wrong with you?
这个字怎么写?
Zhège zì zěnme xiě?
How do you write this character?
怎么办?
Zěnme bàn?
What should we do?

Tips

usage
怎 is almost always used with 么: 怎么 (how/why), 怎么样 (how about it), 怎么办 (what to do). 怎么了 (what happened?) is one of the most useful daily phrases.

Stroke Order

怎 zěn

Related Words

怎么样 zěnmeyàng HSK 2 #197
how? / how about? / what do you think?
怎么 zěnme HSK 1 #55
how / what / why
怎样 zěnyàng HSK 2 #370
how / what kind
怎么办 zěnmebàn HSK 2 #487
what to do? / what should be done?
怎么着 zěnmezhe #4,674
what's up? / so what? / what do you want to do?
不管怎样 bùguǎnzěnyàng #2,003
regardless / no matter what / in any case; anyway
不怎么 bùzěnme HSK 6 #7,764
not very; not particularly / not all that (much/good/etc.)
何 hé #1,723
what; which / how; why / where (literary)
多少 duōshao HSK 1 #360
how many / how much
如何 rúhé HSK 3 #330
how; what way / what about; how about
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