为何 Pronunciation and Pinyin
为何 Usage and Examples
why; for what reason
你看来很热—为何不脱掉衣服？
You look hot—why don't you peel off?
我怎么也不明白她为何被解雇。
I could never understand why she was fired.
The characters in 为何
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 为
- wèi为yì一xiē些xì细jié节for some details, regarding some details
- wèi为yì一diǎn点xiǎo小shì事for a trifle, for a small matter
- wéi为shì世sú俗suǒ所dòng动swayed by the world, moved by worldly concerns
- wéi为shì世sú俗suǒ所jī羁bàn绊Bound by worldly concerns, Entangled in worldly affairs
- wéi为shì世jiān间for the world, for this world
- wéi为zhǔ主to be primary, to be dominant
- wéi为zhú主dǎo导dominant, leading
- wéi为zhǔ主liào料main ingredient, as the main ingredient
- wéi为zhī之for it, do it
- wéi为zhī之yí一zhèn振Be invigorated, Be uplifted
- wéi为zhī之qīng倾dǎo倒to be captivated by it, to be charmed by it
- wéi为zhī之dòng动róng容to be moved by it, to be touched by it
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Open the tool →Questions about 为何
What does 为何 mean in Chinese?
为何 (wèi hé) means “why; for what reason”.
How do you pronounce 为何?
为何 is pronounced wèi hé in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “why; for what reason” in Chinese?
“why; for what reason” is 为何 (wèi hé) in Chinese.
How is 为何 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 为何, each with pinyin and an English translation.