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The question word 怎么: how

From the lesson “What's your cell phone number?”

Structure

Subject + 怎么 + Verb?

疑问代词“怎么”用在动词前,询问方式。 怎么 goes right before a verb to ask how the action is done: 我们怎么去? (How shall we get there?). The answer puts the manner in the same place: 坐出租车去。

Examples

  • 我们怎么去?

    Wǒmen zěnme qù?

    How shall we get there?

  • 她怎么去超市?

    Tā zěnme qù chāoshì?

    How does she get to the supermarket?

  • 坐出租车去。

    Zuò chūzūchē qù.

    By taxi.