How to Say ‘How about you?’ in Simplified Chinese
你呢?
nǐ ne
[nee nuh]
💬 Usage Tip: Very short, very useful. [你呢?] is the classic follow-up after giving your own answer.
🇨🇳 In China: This is one of the friendliest conversation tools in Chinese. Ask it after talking about teams, food, music, or travel.
Phrase Breakdown
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
Refers to the other person in conversation.
我支持阿根廷队,你呢?
I support Argentina. What about you?
呢
ne
[nuh]
and ...?; what about ...?
Used to bounce the question back to the other person.
我已经说了我的看法,你呢?
I already said my opinion; what about you?
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