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Dictionary - results for why

SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
- what
- how
- why
- which
- carry
- why
- how
- when
- what
- where
zěnyàng- how
- why
zěnshēng- how
- why
zěnde- what for
- why
- how
wèi- why
- why not
- why not?
- why not do (sth)?
- there is no need
- why should
- why bother?
- is it worth the trouble?
- there is no need
- why should
dàoshi- contrary to what one might expect
- actually
- contrariwise
- why don't you
gàn- what are you doing?
- whatever for?
- why on earth?
suǒ- therefore
- as a result
- so
- the reason why
zhīsuǒ- the reason why
ne- why bother?
- is it worth the trouble?
ménzi- (coll.) (emphasizing a rhetorical question) what
- what kind
- why on earth
suǒrán- the reason why
chūyán- where do these words stem from?
- why do you (he, etc) say such a thing?

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