what; how; why

HSK 4 #229

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 229th character
Radical ⼈ (9.5)
Strokes 7
Index # 771

Definitions

何 hé
  1. 1. what
  2. 2. how
  3. 3. why
  4. 4. which
  5. 5. surname He
  6. 6. carry

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Words containing 何

Word Meaning
He Houhua, former Chief Executive of Macau
He Houhua (1955-), Macau financier and politician, first magistrate from 1999
what course to follow; what path to take
not limited to; (literary) far more than
it's not that...; (rhetorical question) when?; how?
He Yingqin (1890-1987), senior Guomindang general
He Yingqin (1890-1987), senior Guomindang general
what place; where
when
did I ever ...? (or "did he ever ...?" etc)
We should do this.; Go for it!
let alone; to say nothing of; besides
of what use is it; (idiom)
of what use is it; (idiom)
where; whence
Book of Hosea
Book of Hosea
how; (literary) what place; what time
how; (literary) what place; what time
(literary) what kind of person
what is the meaning of?; (literary) what is?
there is no need; why should
fleeceflower root; Chinese knotweed (Polygonum multiflorum)
fleeceflower root; Chinese knotweed (Polygonum multiflorum)
Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet leader