 为什么 |  為什麼 | |||
 wèi shén me |  wai6 sam6 mo1 | |||
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 variant of 為甚麼|为什么, why? for what reason? / | ||||
  Adso: why Cantofish: variant of 為甚麼|为什么, why?; for what reason? MDBG: why?; for what reason?  LDC: why; for what reason; whereto  CDict: why; for what reason' | ||||
 Mouseover for pinyin and definition (if available). Click for dictionary lookup. 你们(nǐ men) you 为什么(wèi shén me) for what reason? 老(lǎo) very 打架(dǎ jià) to fight ？ Why do you guys always fight? 这就是(zhèjiùshì) 为什么(wèi shén me) for what reason? 吉(jí) lucky 雄(xióng) male 会(huìkuài) will 感冒(gǎn mào) (common) cold 。 That is why Yoshio has caught a cold. 汤姆(tāng mǔ) Tom (name) 不知道(bù zhī dào) not to know 为什么(wèi shén me) for what reason? 玛丽(mǎ lì) Mary or Marie (name) 缺席(quē xí) to be absent 。 Tom doesn't know why Mary is absent. 为什么(wèi shén me) for what reason? 这(zhè) these 世界上(shì jiè shàng) in the world 还有(hái yǒu) also 战争(zhàn zhēng) war ？ Why are there still wars in the world? 你(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female) 今天(jīn tiān) today 为什么(wèi shén me) for what reason? 来(lái) next 这里(zhè lǐ) here ？ Why did you come here today? 为什么(wèi shén me) for what reason? 你(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female) 学(xué) -ology 世界语(shì jiè yǔ) world language ？ Why are you learning Esperanto? 昨天(zuó tiān) yesterday 是(shì) is 历史(lì shǐ) history ， 明天(míng tiān) tomorrow 是(shì) is 谜团(mèi tuán mí tuán) enigma ， 只有(zhǐ yǒu) only 今天是(jīntiānshì) 天赐的( tiān cì de) god-given 礼物(lǐ wù) gift 。 那(nà nā nā) Na 就是(jiù shì) if 它(tā) it (used for animals) 为什么(wèi shén me) for what reason? 被称作(bèi chēng zuò) to be name 「 当下(dāng xià) at once 」 的(dedì) of 原因(yuán yīn) origin 。 Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. That is why it is called the "present". 你(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female) 为什么(wèi shén me) for what reason? 总是(zǒng shì) always 逃避(táo bì) to avoid 这个(zhè gè) this one 话题(huà tí) topic ？ Why do you always avoid that topic? 为什么(wèi shén me) for what reason? 你(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female) 不理(bù lǐ) to pay no attention to 我(wǒ) I ？ Why are you ignoring me? Example sentences courtesy Tatoeba project.
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