Asking how something is with "zenmeyang"

Nível: HSK 1 | Categoria: Gramática

Explicação da Regra:

You may know that 怎么 (zěnme) can mean "how", but by adding to it and making it 怎么样 (zěnmeyàng), you can ask how something is, or what it is like. This is useful in all manner of conversations, and is essential for building conversation skills. This question form is super simple. It is similar to asking the question, "how is...?" Subj. + 怎么样 ? Many of these sample sentences are super common in everyday life, so it's a good idea to get familiar with them. • 你 最近 怎么样 ？Nǐ zuìjìn zěnmeyàng ? How have you been recently? • 中国 怎么样 ？Zhōngguò zěnmeyàng ? How is China? • 北京 冬天 怎么样 ？Běijīng dōngtiān zěnmeyàng ? How is Beijing in the winter? • 今天 天气 怎么样 ？Jīntiān tiānqì zěnmeyàng ? How is the weather today? • 你 妹妹 的 工作 怎么样 ？Nǐ mèimei dē gōngzuò zěnmeyàng ? How is your little sister's job going? • 你的 新 手机 怎么样 ？Nǐ de xīn shǒujī zěnmeyàng ? How's your new phone? • 这里 的 菜 怎么样 ？好吃 吗 ？Zhèlǐ de cài zěnmeyàng ? Hǎochī ma?How is the food here? Is it good?

Exemplos com Falantes Nativos:

• 他们昨天请了多少个朋友？ (tāmen zuótiān qǐng le duōshǎo gè péngyǒu ？): "How many friends did they invite yesterday?"
• 上海有多少个外国公司？ (shànghǎi yǒu duōshǎo gè wàiguó gōngsī ？): "How many foreign companies are there in Shanghai?"
• 你最近怎么样？ (nǐ zùijìn zěnyāoyáng ？): "how have you been?"
• 中国怎么样？ (zhōngguó zěnyāoyáng ？): "How is china?"

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