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Definitions

  1. 1. what
  2. 2. how
  3. 3. why
  4. 4. which
  5. 5. carry

Example Sentences

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這間圖書館有任 英語雜誌嗎?
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Words Containing 何

任何
rèn hé

any

何必
hé bì

there is no need

何时
hé shí

when

何况
hé kuàng

let alone

何苦
hé kǔ

why bother?

何处
hé chù

whence

如何
rú hé

how

为何
wèi hé

why

无可奈何
wú kě nài hé

have no way out

无论如何
wú lùn rú hé

whatever the case

一部二十四史,不知从何说起
yī bù èr shí sì shǐ , bù zhī cóng hé shuō qǐ

It's a long and intricate story, I hardly know where to start.

不知何故
bù zhī hé gù

somehow

人生何处不相逢
rén shēng hé chù bù xiāng féng

it's a small world (idiom)

代数几何
dài shù jǐ hé

algebraic geometry

代数几何学
dài shù jǐ hé xué

algebraic geometry

何不
hé bù

why not?

何不食肉糜
hé bù shí ròu mí

fig. (of people from higher class etc) to be oblivious to other people's plight

何人
hé rén

who

何以
hé yǐ

(literary) why

何以见得
hé yǐ jiàn dé

how can one be sure?

何其
hé qí

(literary) (similar to 多麼|多么[duō me], used before an adjective in exclamations) how (fortunate etc); so (many etc)

何出此言
hé chū cǐ yán

where do these words stem from?

何厚铧
hé hòu huá

He Houhua (1955-), Macau financier and politician, Chief Executive 1999-2009

何去何从
hé qù hé cóng

what course to follow

何啻
hé chì

(literary) far more than

何尝
hé cháng

(rhetorical question) when?

何在
hé zài

where?

何如
hé rú

how about

何妨
hé fáng

what harm is there in (doing sth)

何干
hé gān

what business?

何应钦
hé yìng qīn

He Yingqin (1890-1987), senior Guomindang general

何所
hé suǒ

where

何故
hé gù

what for?

何方
hé fāng

where?

何日
hé rì

when?

何曾
hé céng

did I ever ...? (or \did he ever ...?\ etc)

何乐而不为
hé lè ér bù wéi

What can you have against it? (idiom)

何止
hé zhǐ

far more than

何济于事
hé jì yú shì

of what use is it

何为
hé wéi

what is

何等
hé děng

what kind?

何西阿书
hé xī ā shū

Book of Hosea

何许
hé xǔ

(literary) what place

何许人
hé xǔ rén

(literary) what kind of person

何谓
hé wèi

(literary) what is?

何须
hé xū

there is no need

何首乌
hé shǒu wū

Chinese knotweed (Polygonum multiflorum)

何鲁晓夫
hé lǔ xiǎo fū

Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971), secretary-general of Soviet communist party 1953-1964

俄克拉何马
é kè lā hé mǎ

Oklahoma, US state

俄克拉何马城
é kè lā hé mǎ chéng

Oklahoma City

俄克拉何马州
é kè lā hé mǎ zhōu

Oklahoma, US state

内在几何
nèi zài jǐ hé

intrinsic geometry

内在几何学
nèi zài jǐ hé xué

intrinsic geometry

冤冤相报何时了
yuān yuān xiāng bào hé shí liǎo

if revenge breeds revenge, will there ever be an end to it? (Buddhist saying)

分形几何
fēn xíng jǐ hé

fractal geometry

分形几何学
fēn xíng jǐ hé xué

fractal geometry

向何处
xiàng hé chù

whither

天涯何处无芳草
tiān yá hé chù wú fāng cǎo

there are plenty more fish in the sea (idiom)

奈何
nài hé

to do something to sb

射影几何
shè yǐng jǐ hé

projective geometry

射影几何学
shè yǐng jǐ hé xué

projective geometry

居心何在
jū xīn hé zài

What's (he) up to?

平面几何
píng miàn jǐ hé

plane geometry

几何
jǐ hé

geometry

几何光学
jǐ hé guāng xué

geometric optics

几何原本
jǐ hé yuán běn

Euclid's Elements

几何图形
jǐ hé tú xíng

geometric figure

几何学
jǐ hé xué

geometry

几何平均数
jǐ hé píng jūn shù

geometric mean

几何拓扑
jǐ hé tuò pū

(math.) geometric topology

几何拓扑学
jǐ hé tuò pū xué

(math.) geometric topology

几何级数
jǐ hé jí shù

geometric series

几何级数增长
jǐ hé jí shù zēng zhǎng

exponential increase

几何量
jǐ hé liàng

geometric quantity

从何
cóng hé

whence?

微分几何
wēi fēn jǐ hé

differential geometry

微分几何学
wēi fēn jǐ hé xué

differential geometry

情何以堪
qíng hé yǐ kān

how can this be endured! (idiom)

意下如何
yì xià rú hé

how about it?

成也萧何,败也萧何
chéng yě xiāo hé , bài yě xiāo hé

lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信[hán xìn] being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军[dà jiāng jūn]

成何体统
chéng hé tǐ tǒng

What a scandal!

投影几何
tóu yǐng jǐ hé

projective geometry

投影几何学
tóu yǐng jǐ hé xué

projective geometry

既有今日何必当初
jì yǒu jīn rì hé bì dāng chū

see 早知今日何必當初|早知今日何必当初[zǎo zhī jīn rì hé bì dāng chū]

早知今日何必当初
zǎo zhī jīn rì hé bì dāng chū

if I (you, she, he...) had known it would come to this, I (you, she, he...) would not have acted thus (idiom)

曾几何时
céng jǐ hé shí

just a while before

有何贵干
yǒu hé guì gàn

What (noble errand) brings you here?

有宝何必人前夸
yǒu bǎo hé bì rén qián kuā

There is no need to boast about one's treasures. (idiom)

欲加之罪,何患无辞
yù jiā zhī zuì , hé huàn wú cí

If you want to condemn sb, don't worry about the pretext (idiom, from Zuozhuan 左傳|左传); one can always trump up a charge against sb

欧式几何
ōu shì jǐ hé

Euclidean geometry

欧式几何学
ōu shì jǐ hé xué

Euclidean geometry

欧氏几何学
ōu shì jǐ hé xué

Euclidean geometry

没奈何
mò nài hé

to have no alternative; to be helpless

没有规矩,何以成方圆
méi yǒu guī ju , hé yǐ chéng fāng yuán

without rules, how can anything be done (idiom); one must follow some rules

无何
wú hé

nothing else

无论何事
wú lùn hé shì

anything

无论何人
wú lùn hé rén

whoever

无论何时
wú lùn hé shí

whenever

无论何处
wú lùn hé chù

anywhere

球面几何
qiú miàn jǐ hé

spherical geometry

画法几何
huà fǎ jǐ hé

descriptive geometry (three-dimensional geometry using projections and elevations)

立体几何
lì tǐ jǐ hé

solid geometry

缘何
yuán hé

why?

罗式几何
luó shì jǐ hé

hyperbolic geometry

罗氏几何
luó shì jǐ hé

hyperbolic geometry

莫可奈何
mò kě nài hé

see 無可奈何|无可奈何[wú kě nài hé]

萧何
xiāo hé

Xiao He (-193 BC), famous strategist and chancellor, fought on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[liú bāng] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[chǔ hàn zhàn zhēng]

解析几何
jiě xī jǐ hé

analytic geometry

解析几何学
jiě xī jǐ hé xué

analytic geometry

谈何容易
tán hé róng yì

easier said than done (idiom)

双曲几何
shuāng qū jǐ hé

hyperbolic geometry

非欧几何
fēi ōu jǐ hé

non-Euclidean geometry

非欧几何学
fēi ōu jǐ hé xué

non-Euclidean geometry

黎曼几何
lí màn jǐ hé

(math.) Riemannian geometry

黎曼几何学
lí màn jǐ hé xué

Riemannian geometry