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How do you say "how is it going" in Chinese?

进展如何

jìn zhǎn rú hé

Phrase Hanzi

In Chinese, "how is it going" is 进展如何 (jìn zhǎn rú hé).

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Pronunciation

When you say jìn zhǎn rú hé, lead with "jìn" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "zhǎn" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "rú" pushed upward like a question (second tone), then "hé" pushed upward like a question (second tone).

Writing and usage

进展如何 is written using hanzi. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

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How to remember 进展如何

The characters 进展如何 feel like how is it going in miniature; let that image ride along with the sound "jìn zhǎn rú hé".

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Questions about 进展如何

How do you pronounce 进展如何?

When you say jìn zhǎn rú hé, lead with "jìn" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "zhǎn" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "rú" pushed upward like a question (second tone), then "hé" pushed upward like a question (second tone).

Is 进展如何 formal or casual?

进展如何 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is 进展如何 used in Chinese?

进展如何 is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (how is it going).

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