"何故" meaning in Chinois

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Adverb

IPA: \xɤ˧˥ ku˥˩\, \u̯eɪ̯˥˩ ʂən˧˥ mə˧\ [Mandarin], \hɔː²¹ kuː³³\ [Cantonese], \ɦɑ kuoᴴ\ [Medieval-Chinese], \*[ɡ]ˤaj kˤa(ʔ)-s\ [Old-Chinese, Baxter-Sagart], \*ɡaːl kaːs\ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
  1. Pourquoi.
    Sense id: fr-何故-zh-adv-KOy3MJdN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 為甚麼 (wèishénme) [Traditional-Chinese], 为甚么 (wèishénme) [Simplified-Chinese] Synonyms (pour quelle raison, pourquoi): 什麼緣故 (shénmē yuángù) [Traditional-Chinese], 什么缘故 (shénmē yuángù) [Simplified-Chinese] Synonyms (pourquoi): 為什麼 (wèishénme) [Traditional-Chinese], 为什么 (wèishénme) [Simplified-Chinese] Synonyms (quoi ; pourquoi ; comment ça s'appelle): 為何 (wéihé) [Traditional-Chinese], 为何 (wéihé) [Simplified-Chinese], 於何 (yúhé) [Traditional-Chinese], 于何 (yúhé) [Simplified-Chinese]
{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Adverbes interrogatifs en chinois",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en chinois issus d’un mot en chinois classique",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Chinois",
      "orig": "chinois",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du chinois classique, composé de 何 (hé) (pronom interrogatif) et de 故 (gù) (raison, cause)."
  ],
  "lang": "Chinois",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "pos_title": "Adverbe interrogatif",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Pourquoi."
      ],
      "id": "fr-何故-zh-adv-KOy3MJdN"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hégù"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\xɤ˧˥ ku˥˩\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\u̯eɪ̯˥˩ ʂən˧˥ mə˧\\",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wèishénme"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "EFEO"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei-chen-me"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei⁴ shên² mê⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wèishénme"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄣˊ ㄇㄜ˙"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\hɔː²¹ kuː³³\\",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho⁴ gu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Peh-oe-ji",
        "Hokkien",
        "Fujian",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hô-kò͘"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ɦɑ kuoᴴ\\",
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\*[ɡ]ˤaj kˤa(ʔ)-s\\",
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Baxter-Sagart"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\*ɡaːl kaːs\\",
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "shénmē yuángù",
      "sense": "pour quelle raison, pourquoi",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "什麼緣故"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shénmē yuángù",
      "sense": "pour quelle raison, pourquoi",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "什么缘故"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèishénme",
      "sense": "pourquoi",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "為什麼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèishénme",
      "sense": "pourquoi",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "为什么"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèishénme",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "為甚麼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèishénme",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "为甚么"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wéihé",
      "sense": "quoi ; pourquoi ; comment ça s'appelle",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "為何"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wéihé",
      "sense": "quoi ; pourquoi ; comment ça s'appelle",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "为何"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yúhé",
      "sense": "quoi ; pourquoi ; comment ça s'appelle",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "於何"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yúhé",
      "sense": "quoi ; pourquoi ; comment ça s'appelle",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "于何"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "interrogative"
  ],
  "word": "何故"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Adverbes interrogatifs en chinois",
    "Mots en chinois issus d’un mot en chinois classique",
    "chinois"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du chinois classique, composé de 何 (hé) (pronom interrogatif) et de 故 (gù) (raison, cause)."
  ],
  "lang": "Chinois",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "pos_title": "Adverbe interrogatif",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Pourquoi."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hégù"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\xɤ˧˥ ku˥˩\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\u̯eɪ̯˥˩ ʂən˧˥ mə˧\\",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wèishénme"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "EFEO"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei-chen-me"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei⁴ shên² mê⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wèishénme"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄣˊ ㄇㄜ˙"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\hɔː²¹ kuː³³\\",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho⁴ gu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Peh-oe-ji",
        "Hokkien",
        "Fujian",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hô-kò͘"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ɦɑ kuoᴴ\\",
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\*[ɡ]ˤaj kˤa(ʔ)-s\\",
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Baxter-Sagart"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\*ɡaːl kaːs\\",
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "shénmē yuángù",
      "sense": "pour quelle raison, pourquoi",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "什麼緣故"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shénmē yuángù",
      "sense": "pour quelle raison, pourquoi",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "什么缘故"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèishénme",
      "sense": "pourquoi",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "為什麼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèishénme",
      "sense": "pourquoi",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "为什么"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèishénme",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "為甚麼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèishénme",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "为甚么"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wéihé",
      "sense": "quoi ; pourquoi ; comment ça s'appelle",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "為何"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wéihé",
      "sense": "quoi ; pourquoi ; comment ça s'appelle",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "为何"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yúhé",
      "sense": "quoi ; pourquoi ; comment ça s'appelle",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "於何"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yúhé",
      "sense": "quoi ; pourquoi ; comment ça s'appelle",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "于何"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "interrogative"
  ],
  "word": "何故"
}

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