为什么
Meaning
wèishénme wei4 shen2 me5
- why?
- for what reason?
Example sentences
- Tell me why you want to go there.
- We know why you came here.
- Why did he do such a thing?
- Why do you think I'm thinking about you?
Words sharing a character
- 因为yīnwèibecause
- 认为rènwéito believe; to think; to consider; to feel
- 为了wèilefor; for the purpose of; in order to
- 成为chéngwéito become; to turn into
- 作为zuòwéione's conduct
- 以为yǐwéito think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.)
- 行为xíngwéiaction
- 为何wèihéwhy
- 为止wéizhǐuntil
- 为此wèicǐfor this reason