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- (literary) (similar to 多麼|多么[duo1 me5], used before an adjective in exclamations) how (fortunate etc); so (many etc)
Trad. 蕭何
- Xiao He (-193 BC), famous strategist and chancellor, fought on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]
Trad. 何厚鏵
- He Houhua (1955-), Macau financier and politician, Chief Executive 1999-2009
Trad. 何應欽
- He Yingqin (1890-1987), senior Guomindang general
Trad. 何首烏
- Chinese knotweed (Polygonum multiflorum)
- fleeceflower root
Trad. 投影幾何
- projective geometry
- same as 射影幾何|射影几何
Trad. 羅式幾何
- hyperbolic geometry
- Lobachevskian geometry
Trad. 曾幾何時
- just a while before
- not so long ago
- everyone can remember when..
Trad. 無可奈何
- have no way out
- have no alternative
- abbr. to 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4]
Trad. 畫法幾何
- descriptive geometry (three-dimensional geometry using projections and elevations)
Trad. 羅氏幾何
- hyperbolic geometry
- Lobachevskian geometry
- where do these words stem from?
- why do you (he, etc) say such a thing?
Trad. 何去何從
- what course to follow
- what path to take
Trad. 無論如何
- (idiom) whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means
Trad. 有何貴幹
- What (noble errand) brings you here?
- May I help you?
- What can I do for you?
Trad. 何樂不為
- (idiom) what is there against it? (rhetorical question indicating an eagerness or willingness to do sth)
Trad. 解析幾何
- analytic geometry
- coordinate geometry
- What's (he) up to?
- What's the motive behind all this?
Trad. 內在幾何學
- intrinsic geometry
Trad. 俄克拉何馬
- Oklahoma, US state
Trad. 投影幾何學
- projective geometry
- same as 射影幾何學|射影几何学
Trad. 非歐幾何學
- non-Euclidean geometry
Trad. 歐式幾何學
- Euclidean geometry
Trad. 射影幾何學
- projective geometry
Trad. 歐氏幾何學
- Euclidean geometry
- lit. "Why don't they eat meat?" (said by Emperor Hui of Jin 晉惠帝|晋惠帝[Jin4 Hui4 di4] when told that his people didn't have enough rice to eat)
- fig. (of people from higher class etc) to be oblivious to other people's plight
Trad. 何樂而不為
- what is there against it? (rhetorical question indicating an eagerness or willingness to do sth)
Trad. 解析幾何學
- analytic geometry
- coordinate geometry
Trad. 代數幾何學
- algebraic geometry
Trad. 微分幾何學
- differential geometry
Trad. 幾何拓撲學
- (math.) geometric topology
Trad. 黎曼幾何學
- Riemannian geometry
Trad. 俄克拉何馬城
- Oklahoma City
Trad. 幾何級數增長
- exponential increase
Trad. 冤冤相報何時了
- if revenge breeds revenge, will there ever be an end to it? (Buddhist saying)
Trad. 天涯何處無芳草
- there are plenty more fish in the sea (idiom)
Trad. 人生何處不相逢
- it's a small world (idiom)
Trad. 早知今日何必當初
- if I (you, she, he...) had known it would come to this, I (you, she, he...) would not have acted thus (idiom)
- to regret vainly one's past behavior
Trad. 既有今日何必當初
- see 早知今日何必當初|早知今日何必当初[zao3 zhi1 jin1 ri4 he2 bi4 dang1 chu1]
Trad. 成也蕭何，敗也蕭何
- lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军[da4 jiang1 jun1]
- fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor
Trad. 欲加之罪，何患無辭
- If you want to condemn sb, don't worry about the pretext (idiom, from Zuozhuan 左傳|左传); one can always trump up a charge against sb
- Give a dog a bad name, then hang him.
Trad. 沒有規矩，何以成方圓
- without rules, how can anything be done (idiom); one must follow some rules