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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 怎么着
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 怎么着 | zěn me zhāo | - what? - how? - how about? - whatever - also pr. [zen3 me5 zhe5] |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 4,674 | 21,402 | 11,685 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 怎 | zěn | - how |
| 幺 | yāo | - surname Yao |
| 幺 | yāo | - youngest - most junior - tiny - one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) - one or ace on dice or dominoes - variant of 吆[yao1], to shout |
| 么 | má | - exclamatory final particle |
| 么 | ma | - interrogative final particle |
| 么 | me | - suffix, used to form interrogative 什麼|什么[shen2 me5], what?, indefinite 這麼|这么[zhe4 me5] thus, etc |
| 么 | me | - variant of 麼|么[me5] |
| 着 | zhāo | - a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]) - trick; tactic - (dialect) okay; all right - (dialect) to put in; to add |
| 着 | zháo | - to touch - to come in contact with - to feel - to be affected by - to catch fire - to burn - (coll.) to fall asleep - (after a verb) hitting the mark - succeeding in |
| 着 | zhe | - aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state |
| 着 | zhuó | - to wear (clothes) - to contact - to use - to apply |
Other Words Containing 怎么着
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 怎么着 | - | - | 4,674 | 21,402 | 11,685 |