created reference approved 怎么样/怎麼樣 → 怎样/怎樣 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
怎么样 / 怎麼樣 zěnmeyàng
怎样 / 怎樣 zěnyàng
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 怎么样/怎麼樣 · zěnmeyàng · how — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
怎么样 / 怎麼樣
zěnmeyàng
how
how; what's it like; how about it; how are things; in what way
怎么 (literal) → 怎么/怎麼 · zěnme · how 样 (literal) → 样/樣 · yàng · situation
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 怎么样/怎麼樣 · zěnmeyàng · up to much — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
怎么样 / 怎麼樣
zěnmeyàng
up to much
used in the negative (often [[不|不|bu4]] [[怎么样|怎麼樣|zen3 me5 yang4]]) to mean not very good, mediocre, or not up to much
怎么 (literal) → 怎么/怎麼 · zěnme · how 样 (literal) → 样/樣 · yàng · situation
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 怎么样/怎麼樣 · zěnmeyàng · what of it — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
怎么样 / 怎麼樣
zěnmeyàng
what of it
used in rhetorical questions or challenges to mean what can be done about it or what action can be taken against someone
怎么 (literal) → 怎么/怎麼 · zěnme · how 样 (literal) → 样/樣 · yàng · situation
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 怎么样/怎麼樣 · zěnmeyàng · I told you so — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
怎么样 / 怎麼樣
zěnmeyàng
I told you so
used independently to emphasize that one's previous statement or prediction was correct; See? or What did I tell you?
怎么 (literal) → 怎么/怎麼 · zěnme · how 样 (literal) → 样/樣 · yàng · situation
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition