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为什么

wèi shén me

HSK 3 3-character word Traditional 為什麼

What 为什么 means

1. why?
2. for what reason?

The characters in 为什么

• 为wéias (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as
• 什shénwhat
• 么mesuffix, used to form interrogative 什么

Example sentences

• 为什么？
  Why?
• 为什么呀？
  Why?
• 你为什么哭？
  Why are you crying?
• 为什么骗人呢？
  Wèi shén me piànrén ne?
  Why do you lie?
• 你为什么辞职？
  Why did you quit?
• 你为什么逃走？
  Why did you run away?