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盇
hé

why not? would it not be better to?

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

盍 hé variants: 盇 why not

(literary) used before a verb to ask a question in the sense of "why not"; same as 何不 hé​bù

盍 hé variants: 盇 why

(literary) why; how; for what reason

References

same_as 盍/盇 → 何不/何不
same_as 盍/盇 → 何/何
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