| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 何 | 何 | hé | - what - how - why - which - carry |
| 哪 | 哪 | nǎ | - how - which |
| 怎 | 怎 | zěn | - how |
| 曷 | 曷 | hé | - why - how - when - what - where |
| 焉 | 焉 | yān | - where - how |
| 那 | 那 | nuó | - (archaic) many - beautiful - how - old variant of 挪[nuo2] |
| 何许 | 何許 | héxǔ | - (literary) what place - what time - how |
| 如何 | 如何 | rúhé | - how - what way - what |
| 怎样 | 怎樣 | zěnyàng | - how - why |
| 怎生 | 怎生 | zěnshēng | - how - why |
| 怎的 | 怎的 | zěnde | - what for - why - how |
| 多 | 多 | duō | - many - much - often - a lot of - numerous - more - in excess - how (to what extent) - multi- - Taiwan pr. [duo2] when it means "how" |
| 奈 | 奈 | nài | - how can one help |
| 宁 | 寧 | nìng | - would rather - to prefer - how (emphatic) - Taiwan pr. [ning2] |
| 几 | 幾 | jǐ | - how much - how many - several - a few |
| 柰 | 柰 | nài | - crab-apple - how can one help |
| 渠 | 渠 | jù | - how can it be that? |
| 争 | 爭 | zhēng | - to strive for - to vie for - to argue or debate - deficient or lacking (dialect) - how or what (literary) |
| 讵 | 詎 | jù | - how (interj. of surprise) |
| 何如 | 何如 | hérú | - how about - what kind of |
| 你好 | 你好 | nǐhǎo | - Hello! - Hi! - How are you? |
| 口感 | 口感 | kǒugǎn | - taste - texture (of food) - how food feels in the mouth |
| 可堪 | 可堪 | kěkān | - how can one endure? - to be able to endure |
| 吃法 | 吃法 | chīfǎ | - way of eating - how something is eaten - how a dish is prepared - the way a dish is to be cooked |
| 哪怕 | 哪怕 | nǎpà | - even - even if - even though - no matter how |
| 多久 | 多久 | duōjiǔ | - how long? |
| 多大 | 多大 | duōdà | - how big - how much - how old etc |
| 多少 | 多少 | duōshao | - how much - how many - which (number) - as much as |
| 多么 | 多麼 | duōme | - how (wonderful etc) - what (a great idea etc) - however (difficult it may be etc) - (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc) - to what extent |
| 好不 | 好不 | hǎobù | - not at all ... - how very ... |
| 几个 | 幾個 | jǐge | - a few - several - how many |
| 几年 | 幾年 | jǐnián | - a few years - several years - how many years |
| 几岁 | 幾歲 | jǐsuì | - some years - How many years? - How old are you? (familiar, or to child, equivalent to 多大 for older person) |
| 底细 | 底細 | dǐxì | - inside information - the ins and outs of the matter - how things stand - what's up |
| 怎能 | 怎能 | zěnnéng | - how can? |
| 时事 | 時事 | shíshì | - current trends - the present situation - how things are going |
| 无论 | 無論 | wúlùn | - no matter what or how - regardless of whether... |
| 糟糕 | 糟糕 | zāogāo | - too bad - how terrible - what bad luck - terrible - bad |
| 胡乱 | 胡亂 | húluàn | - careless - reckless - casually - absent-mindedly - at will - at random - any old how |
| 若干 | 若干 | ruògān | - a certain number or amount - how many? - how much? |
| 要不 | 要不 | yàobù | - otherwise - or else - how about...? - either... (or...) |
| 岂不 | 豈不 | qǐbù | - how couldn't...? - wouldn't it...? |
| 岂敢 | 豈敢 | qǐgǎn | - how could one dare? - I don't deserve such praise |
| 这么 | 這麼 | zhème | - so much - this much - how much? - this way - like this |
| 过得 | 過得 | guòdé | - How are you getting by? - How's life? - contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by - tolerably well - not too bad |
| 酒量 | 酒量 | jiǔliàng | - capacity for liquor - how much one can drink |
| 长势 | 長勢 | zhǎngshì | - how well a crop (or plant) is growing - growth |
| 风向 | 風向 | fēngxiàng | - wind direction - the way the wind is blowing - fig. trends (esp. unpredictable ones) - how things are developing - course of events |
| 风头 | 風頭 | fēngtóu | - wind direction - the way the wind blows - fig. trend - direction of events - how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself) - public opinion (concerning one's actions) - publicity (usually derog.) - limelight |
| 怎么样 | 怎麼樣 | zěnmeyàng | - how? - how about? - how was it? - how are things? |
| 怎么着 | 怎麼著 | zěnmezhāo | - what? - how? - how about? - whatever - also pr. [zen3 me5 zhe5] |
| 过得去 | 過得去 | guòdéqù | - lit. can pass through (an opening) - fig. can get by (in life) - tolerably well - not too bad - How are you getting by? - How's life? |
| 何以见得 | 何以見得 | héyǐjiàndé | - how can one be sure? |
| 怎么回事 | 怎麼回事 | zěnmehuíshì | - what's the matter? - what's going on? - how could that be? - how did that come about? - what's it all about? |
| 怎么得了 | 怎麼得了 | zěnmedéliǎo | - how can this be? - what's to be done? - what an awful mess! |
| 怎么搞的 | 怎麼搞的 | zěnmegǎode | - How did it happen? - What's wrong? - What went wrong? - What's up? |
| 情何以堪 | 情何以堪 | qínghéyǐkān | - how can this be endured! (idiom) |
| 意下如何 | 意下如何 | yìxiàrúhé | - how about it? - what do you think? |
| 岂有此理 | 豈有此理 | qǐyǒucǐlǐ | - how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous - ridiculous - absurd |
| 这还了得 | 這還了得 | zhèháiliǎodé | - How dare you! - This is an outrage! - Absolutely disgraceful! |
| 不入虎穴，焉得虎子 | 不入虎穴，焉得虎子 | bùrùhǔxué,yāndéhǔzǐ | - How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained. |
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