How to Say ‘How does everyone eat?’ in Traditional Chinese
大家都怎麼吃？
dà jiā dōu zěn me chī
[dàjiā dōu dzun-muh chī]
💬 Usage Tip: 都 (dōu) comes after a group word like 大家 and before the verb, meaning 'all of them'. 大家都很忙 "everyone is busy".
Phrase Breakdown
大家都
dà jiā dōu
everyone usually
大家 means "everyone" and 都 means "all." Here 都 suggests a general habit of the group.
大家都到了。
Everyone has arrived.
Words in this phrase
大家
dà jiā
[dàjiā]
everyone
Pronoun for all the people present or in a group.
大家早安。
Good morning, everyone.
都
dōu
[dōu]
all
Refers to the entire quantity or extent.
我們都已經準備好了。
We're all ready.
怎麼吃？
zěn me chī
how (do they) eat?
怎麼 means "how" and 吃 means "eat." Use 怎麼 + verb to ask how something is done.
這個怎麼吃？
How do you eat this?
Words in this phrase
怎麼
zěn me
[dzun-muh]
how; in what way
Used to ask about the method or manner of doing something.
你們平常怎麼合作，會先開會嗎？
How do you usually work together? Do you meet first?
吃
chī
[chī]
to eat
The basic verb for eating food.
我們去吃晚餐吧。
Let's go eat dinner.
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