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「怎么」

中文最能变脸的疑问词。英文得看语境切换。

怎么去?           How to get there?              方法
怎么了?           What's wrong? / What happened? 出了什么事
怎么这么贵?       Why so expensive?              质疑
怎么办?           What should I do?              求助

四张脸

中文英文
怎么(方法)how
怎么(出事了)what's wrong / what happened
怎么(质疑)why / how come
怎么what to do / what should I do

动手

这个怎么用?

How do I use this?

怎么不早说?

Why didn't you tell me earlier? / How come you didn't say?

怎么了,哭了?

What's wrong? You're crying?

怎么办

What do we do? / What now?

how come 是啥

口语里特别好用。= "怎么会……?"

How come you're late?       你怎么迟到了?
How come it's so cheap?     怎么这么便宜?

注意:how come 后面直接加正常语序,不用倒装。

❌ How come are you late?
✅ How come you are late?

——下一课:「要不」。