怎么着 (怎麼著)
zěn me zhāo
Pinyin

Definition

怎么着 (怎麼著)
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zěn me zhāo
  1. what?
  2. how?
  3. how about?
  4. whatever
  5. also pr. [zěn me zhe]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zěn yàng
  1. 1 how
  2. 2 what kind
zěn me
  1. 1 how?
  2. 2 what?
  3. 3 why?
zěn
  1. 1 how
zěn me huí shì
  1. 1 what's the matter?
  2. 2 what's going on?
  3. 3 how could that be?
  4. 4 how did that come about?
  5. 5 what's it all about?
zěn me yàng
  1. 1 how?
  2. 2 how about?
  3. 3 how was it?
  4. 4 how are things?

Idioms (5)

仰屋著书
yǎng wū zhù shū
  1. 1 lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
察微知著
chá wēi zhī zhù
  1. 1 to examine tiny clues to know general trends (idiom)
  2. 2 to deduce the whole story from small traces
恶名昭著
è míng zhāo zhù
  1. 1 notorious (idiom)
  2. 2 infamous
著书立说
zhù shū lì shuō
  1. 1 to write a book advancing one's theory (idiom)
见微知著
jiàn wēi zhī zhù
  1. 1 one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom); small beginnings show how things will develop

Sample Sentences

就是说啊,多简单的一件事儿啊,我三分钟就能搞定,你猜他怎么着?
jiùshìshuō ā ,duō jiǎndān de yī jiàn shìr ā ,wǒ sān fēnzhōng jiù néng gǎodìng ,nǐ cāi tā zěnmezhe ?
Exactly, what a simple task. I could do it in three minutes. Can you guess what happened?
喂,你们俩太不够朋友了!再怎么着,也没有我买房下的血本大吧。
wèi ,nǐmen liǎ tài bù gòupéngyou le !zài zěnmezhe ,yě méiyǒu wǒ mǎi fáng xià de xuèběn dà ba 。
Well! You two are not true friends! No matter what you have to spend, it still won't compare to the fortune I have to spend on buying a house.
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