为何(wèi hé)

HSK 62 charactersTrad. 爲何

why

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 为何 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 你下午为何缺课?

    nǐ xià wǔ wèi hé quē kè

    Why did you cut the afternoon classes?

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