MEANING/意义
    何
      
  • hé
      
    sound for pinyin sound for pinyin
      
      
    why; how come; (lit.)  who; he (chinese family name) ; what (a great idea etc.) ; (rhetorical questions)  why; where (asking for location) ; how (used in rhetorical questions) 
    Type noun/名词; pronoun/代词  
        
EXAMPLES/列句
  • 有何贵干?
      
      
    yǒu hé guì gàn ?
      
    sound for pinyin
    (polite formula)  What are you here for?

  • 他何许人?
      
      
    tā hé xǔ rén ?
      
    sound for pinyin
    (lit.)  Where does he come from?
COMBINATIONS/组合
  • 何止
      
    hé zhǐ
      
    sound for pinyin
    far more than; not limited to; be much more than

  • 何必
      
    hé bì
      
    sound for pinyin
    why should; there is no need

  • 何况
      
    hé kuàng
      
    sound for pinyin
    let alone; much less

  • 何况
      
    hé kuàng
      
    sound for pinyin
    moreover; let alone

  • 何处
      
    hé chù
      
    sound for pinyin
    (lit.)  what place; where (asking for location) 

  • 何苦
      
    hé kǔ
      
    sound for pinyin
    why bother

  • 何必
      
    hé bì
      
    sound for pinyin
    why; without need; there is no need

  • 何等
      
    hé děng
      
    sound for pinyin
    very; what kind; how (emphatic) 
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