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Asking How Something Is with “zěnmeyàng”

怎么样

zěnmeyàng

How it works

怎么样 means “how about,” “how is,” or “what is it like.”

The pattern

Noun / Topic + 怎么样

Example sentences

你妈妈怎么样?

Nǐ māma zěnmeyàng?

How is your mother?

这个菜怎么样?

Zhège cài zěnmeyàng?

How is this dish?

今天天气怎么样?

Jīntiān tiānqì zěnmeyàng?

How is the weather today?

Usage note

This is a very practical everyday question pattern.

Source: HelloMandarin · Revised edition, 2026 · PDF pp. 74–75.

Old_HSK_1-6_Grammar_Points_2.0.pdf

Old six-level teaching collection. This is an independent learning reference.

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