How to say "你好吗？" in English

How are you?Pronunciation/haʊ ɑːr juː/FormalityNeutral

Meaning

询问某人身体或心情状况的礼貌问题

Usage

这是一句通用的问候语，通常用于熟人之间。在英语中，回答时可以直接说“I'm fine, thank you.”（我很好，谢谢）或“I'm good.”（我挺好的），并可继续补充细节。注意：英语中更常用非正式的“How are you?”（无问号时也可写作“How are you”）；正式场合可用“How do you do?”但较少见。

Example sentences

  • 你好！你好吗？

    Hello! How are you?

  • 早上好！你好吗？

    Good morning! How are you?

Related expressions

  • How's it going?— 非正式问候，类似“你怎么样？”

    常用于朋友或同事之间，语气随意

  • What's up?— 非常随意的问候，类似“没事吧？”

    多用于熟人之间，通常不需要详细回答

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