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何故 Pronunciation and Pinyin

何故 Usage and Examples

Why

How come

不知何故,她在他心里一直是个天真无邪的孩子。

Somehow she'd always been a child in his mind, pure and virginal.

不知何故,这项研究归结为一条难忘的信息。

Somehow, the research got boiled down to a memorable message.

The characters in 何故

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
何
hé7what why how where
故
gù9therefore, old, or intentional

More words starting with 何

  • hé何bù不Why not?, How about...?
  • hé何rén人who, whom
  • hé何yǐ以Why, How
  • hé何yǐ以wéi为bào报How can I repay you?, What can I do to reciprocate?
  • hé何qí其How, How very
  • hé何kuàng况Let alone; moreover; what's more.
  • hé何gōng功zhī之yǒu有zāi哉What use is there?
  • hé何zài在Where is it?, Where are they?
  • hé何dì地where, what place
  • hé何jìng境What realm?, What state?
  • hé何chù处Where, What place
  • hé何rú如How about it?, What do you think?

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Questions about 何故

What does 何故 mean in Chinese?

何故 (hé gù) means “Why, How come”.

How do you pronounce 何故?

何故 is pronounced hé gù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Why” in Chinese?

“Why” is 何故 (hé gù) in Chinese.

How is 何故 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 何故, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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