zěn

Radical: 心 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

怎 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 怎

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 怎.

怎么
zěn me
how?
怎奈
zěn nài
怎样
zěn yàng
how
怎生
zěn shēng
how
怎的
zěn de
what for
怎能
zěn néng
how can?
不怎么
bù zěn me
not very
再怎么
zài zěn me
怎么了
zěn me le
What's up?
怎么办
zěn me bàn
what's to be done
怎么样
zěn me yàng
how?
怎么着
zěn me zhāo
what?

Related characters (radical 心)

Characters that share the radical .

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