Phrase in 30 Seconds
Use 'چطور بود؟' to ask someone about their experience, whether it was a movie, a trip, or a meeting.
- Means: How was it? (asking for an evaluation of a past event).
- Used in: Casual chats, after a date, or returning from a trip.
- Don't confuse: 'چطور هستی؟' (How are you?) which asks about health/well-being.
आपके स्तर पर व्याख्या:
मतलब
Asking about an experience, event, or situation in the past.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Asking about an event is a sign of respect and interest in the other person's life. Similar usage, often accompanied by more elaborate greetings.
Intonation
Always use a rising intonation at the end.
Intonation
Always use a rising intonation at the end.
खुद को परखो
Complete the sentence
امتحان ____ بود؟
We use 'چطور' to ask about the quality/experience.
🎉 स्कोर: /1
अभ्यास बैंक
2 अभ्यासامتحان ____ بود؟
We use 'چطور' to ask about the quality/experience.
🎉 स्कोर: /2
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
1 सवालNo, use 'حالت چطور است' for people.
संबंधित मुहावरे
خوش گذشت؟
similarDid you have a good time?
कहाँ इस्तेमाल करें
After a movie
A: فیلم چطور بود؟
B: خیلی قشنگ بود!
Work meeting
A: جلسه چطور بود؟
B: خیلی مفید بود.
याद करें
स्मृति सहायक
Think of 'Che-tor' as 'What-way'. What way was it? How was it?
दृश्य संबंध
Imagine a theater curtain closing. You walk out and ask your friend 'چطور بود؟' to hear their review.
Rhyme
چطور بود؟ خیلی خوب بود!
Story
Ali went to a concert. He came home. His mom asked, 'چطور بود؟'. Ali smiled and said, 'عالی بود!'
In Other Languages
It is exactly like 'How was it?' in English or '¿Cómo estuvo?' in Spanish.
Word Web
चैलेंज
Ask 3 people about their day using this phrase today.
Review in 1, 3, 7, and 14 days.
उच्चारण
Ch-eh-tor
औपचारिकता का स्तर
سفر شما چطور بود؟ (Travel)
سفر چطور بود؟ (Travel)
سفر چطور بود؟ (Travel)
سفر چطور گذشت؟ (Travel)
Derived from 'چه' (what) and 'طور' (manner). It literally asks 'In what manner was it?'
रोचक तथ्य
It is one of the first phrases a learner masters because it is so useful.
सांस्कृतिक नोट्स
Asking about an event is a sign of respect and interest in the other person's life.
“مهمانی چطور بود؟”
Similar usage, often accompanied by more elaborate greetings.
“روزت چطور بود؟”
बातचीत की शुरुआत
Ask your friend about their weekend.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
حالت چطور بود؟
حالت چطور است؟
L1 Interference
In Other Languages
¿Cómo estuvo?
Spanish uses 'estar' while Persian uses 'بودن'.
Comment c'était ?
French requires the pronoun 'c'' (it).
Wie war es?
German word order is strictly V2.
どうでしたか？ (Dō deshita ka?)
Japanese is highly context-dependent and often drops the subject.
كيف كان؟ (Kayfa kana?)
Arabic uses 'kana' for past tense.
Spotted in the Real World
“امتحان چطور بود؟”
Asking daughter about school.
आसानी से भ्रमित होने वाले
Both start with 'چطور'.
Look for 'حالت' (your state).
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल (1)
No, use 'حالت چطور است' for people.
common mistakes
