为什么
wèi shén me
why
HSK 1
Characters in This Word
为
什
么
Definitions
ENwhy
中原因是什么
日なぜ
한왜
Example Sentences
你为什么迟到？
nǐ wèi shén me chí dào?
Why are you late?
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What does 为什么 mean in Chinese?+
为什么 (wèi shén me) means "why" in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 为什么?+
为什么 is pronounced "wèi shén me" in standard Mandarin Chinese.
What HSK level is 为什么?+
为什么 is an HSK 1 vocabulary word.
What characters make up 为什么?+
为什么 is composed of the characters: 为, 什, 么.