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怎么着

/ zěnmezhāo /
Strokes

Definition

what?/how?/how about?/whatever/also pr. [zěn me zhe]

Example

As a Pronoun

what to do; what

1
zhīdào
知道
zěnme
怎么
zhāo
hǎo
  

I'm at a loss what to do.

2
men
我们
dōu
juédìng
决定
le
  
,
suàn
打算
zěnme
怎么
zhāo
  
?

We've all decided to go. How about you?

3
bàntiān
半天
zuōshēng
作声
  
,
shì
shēng
生气
le
háishi
还是
zěnme
怎么
zhāo
  
?

She's been silent for quite a while. Is she offended or what?

As a Pronoun

whatever; whatsoever; no matter what

4
rén
néng
xiǎng
zěnme
怎么
zhāo
jiù
zěnme
怎么
zhāo
  

One can't just do what/as he (or she) pleases.

5
men
我们
zěnme
怎么
zhāo
de
zhèxiàng
这项
gōngzuò
工作
gàn
wán
  

We must finish the job no matter what may happen.

6
Zěnme
怎么
zhāo
xiǎng
jiù
zěnme
怎么
zhāo
shuō

say what is in your mind

As an Interjection

[used at the beginning of a sentence to show surprise] what

7
Zěnme
怎么
zhāo
  
,
gǎn
fu
欺负
  
?

What? He dares to bully you?

8
Zěnme
怎么
zhāo
  
,
yào
不要
le
  
?

What? You don't want it?