怎麼樣 (zam2 mo1 joeng6 | zen3 me5 yang4) : how; what; how about

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怎麼樣

zam2 mo1 joeng6

zen3 me5 yang4

[1] (as variant of 怎樣) how; what; how/what about | [literary] 如何, [粵] 點樣
[2] (used in the negative to form a mild understatement) well enough; up to much

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This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 國

怎麼樣 / 怎么样

This word has been viewed 4828 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 1st Jan 2005 08:11 and last edited on 11th Feb 2015 03:40

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Characters in this word:

怎 zam2 - why?; how?; what?
麼 mo1 - (suffix)
樣 joeng6 joeng6*2 - shape; sample; type

5 compounds containing this word:

不怎麼樣 - nothing much
怎麼樣搞 - how to do
怎麼樣辦 - how to do
怎麼樣做 - how to do
怎麼樣幹 - how to do

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北京的天氣怎麼樣？國
How's the weather in Beijing?

這本小說不怎麼樣。國
This novel isn't up to much.
[怎麼樣 can be used in the negative to mean "(not) well enough" or "(not) up to much". ]

One Cantonese Homophone / Homophone Variant for this word:

怎麽樣 zam2 mo1 joeng6 zen3 me5 yang4 = how 國

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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