何
hé
what; which; why (formal)
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Example phrases
- 他没有说明何为最低限度的责任。 Tā méiyǒu shuōmíng hé wéi zuìdī xiàndù de zérèn. He did not explain what should count as the minimum level of responsibility.
- 你为何不早点告诉我？ Nǐ wèihé bù zǎodiǎn gàosu wǒ? Why didn't you tell me earlier?
- 没有人知道他从何处来，要到何处去。 Méiyǒu rén zhīdào tā cóng héchù lái, yào dào héchù qù. No one knows where he came from or where he is going.
Related words
- 任何 rènhé any
- 如何 rúhé how
- 为何 wèihé why, for what reason
- 何必 hébì why bother; why must; there is no need to
- 何等 héděng what kind of; how; what a
- 何苦 hékǔ why bother; why make things hard for oneself
- 何况 hékuàng let alone; moreover
- 何止 hézhǐ far more than; not merely
- 无可奈何 wúkěnàihé helpless; having no alternative
- 无论如何 wúlùnrúhé in any case; no matter what
- 赫然 hèrán strikingly; impressively; conspicuously
- 故 gù therefore; hence; so