怎 (zěn)

how / why

How 怎 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
丿 — bend
Traditional
怎
Simplified
怎 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 怎

怎麼 zěnme
how?; what?; why?
怎樣 zěnyàng
how; why
怎麼樣 zěnmeyàng
how?; how about?; how was it?
怎生 zěnshēng
how; why
怎能 zěnnéng
how can?
怎麼了 zěnmele
What's up?; What's going on?; What happened?
怎麼回事 zěnmehuíshì
what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?
怎麼著 zěnmezhāo
what?; how?; how about?
怎麼辦 zěnmebàn
what's to be done

怎 in a sentence

請問去台北車站要怎麼走?

Qǐngwèn qù Táiběi Chēzhàn yào zěnme zǒu?

“Excuse me, how do I get to Taipei Main Station?”

How common is 怎?

怎 is the 382nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 70% of all running text.

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