如何 (rú hé) — how; in what way
Definition
Formal written 'how', typical in questions about methods (如何解决, 如何学习). 怎样 is the everyday spoken equivalent; 何等 is literary, used in exclamations.
pronoun
howin what way
Examples
- 如何?Nǐ rú hé xué xí hàn yǔ?How do you study Chinese?
- ,如何?Qǐng wèn, zhè ge wèn tí rú hé jiě jué?Excuse me, how do we solve this problem?
- 如何。Wǒ bú tài míng bai yīng gāi rú hé chǔ lǐ zhè jiàn shì.I'm not quite sure how I should handle this matter.
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