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The Cantonese word zam mo - 怎么 - zam2 mo1
(why in Cantonese)
Romanization (Jyutping)
zam2 mo1
English translations
why, how, what
Chinese characters:
怎么
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怎么 ( zam mo / zam2 mo1 ) in traditional characters
怎麽
Topic
Interrogatives
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
how
怎么 ( zam mo / zam2 mo1 ) belongs to the 50 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 24)
怎么 ( zam mo / zam2 mo1 ) belongs to the 50 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 24)
Cantonese words containing the word 怎么 ( zam mo / zam2 mo1 ) :
zam2 mo1 ( 怎么样 )
More words that mean why in Cantonese
wai6 sam6 mo1 ( 为什么 ), zam2 ( 怎 )
More words that mean how in Cantonese
do1 mo1 ( 多么 ),
ho4 dang2 ( 何等 ),
jyu4 ho4 ( 如何 ),
zam2 ( 怎 ),
zam2 joeng6 ( 怎样 ),
zam2 mo1 joeng6 ( 怎么样 )
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