How to Say ‘What do you usually like to do?’ in Traditional Chinese
你平常喜歡做什麼？
nǐ píng cháng xǐ huān zuò shén me
[nǐ ping-chang xǐhuān zuò shénme]
💬 Usage Tip: Question words like 什麼 sit right where the answer would go, so the word order stays the same: 你平常喜歡做什麼？ → 我平常喜歡爬山.
Phrase Breakdown
你平常
nǐ píng cháng
You usually
平常 means 'usually' or 'normally' and comes right after the subject.
你平常幾點起床？
What time do you usually get up?
Words in this phrase
你
nǐ
[nǐ]
you
Refers to the person being spoken to.
你今天看起來很高興。
You look happy today.
平常
píng cháng
[ping-chang]
usually; normally; in everyday times
Refers to regular situations or daily routine.
你們平常怎麼跟不同部門合作？
How do you usually work with different departments?
喜歡做什麼？
xǐ huān zuò shén me
like to do what?
喜歡 means 'to like', and 做什麼 means 'do what'. Together they ask about hobbies.
週末你喜歡做什麼？
What do you like to do on weekends?
Words in this phrase
喜歡
xǐ huān
[xǐhuān]
to like
To be fond of someone or something.
我喜歡踢足球。
I like playing soccer.
做
zuò
[zuò]
to do
A basic verb for performing an action or task.
你今天要做什麼？
What are you going to do today?
什麼
shén me
[shénme]
what
Question word for 'what'.
你想買什麼？
What do you want to buy?
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