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Informal way to ask how someone is.
문화적 배경
Hungarians often value 'honest' small talk. If you ask 'Hogy s mint?', be prepared for a real answer, not just a polite 'Fine'. In the capital, this phrase is often said very quickly, almost as one word: 'Hogysmint?'. In rural Transylvania, you might hear the more traditional 'Hogy s miként?' more often than the shortened version. Expats who use 'Hogy s mint?' are often seen as more integrated because it shows they've moved beyond the 'Hogy vagy?' found in textbooks.
The 'Megvagyok' Response
If someone asks you 'Hogy s mint?', the most 'Hungarian' answer is 'Megvagyok' (I'm okay/existing). It sounds humble and realistic.
Avoid Formality
Don't use this with people you address as 'Ön'. It's strictly for 'tegezés' (informal).
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Informal way to ask how someone is.
The 'Megvagyok' Response
If someone asks you 'Hogy s mint?', the most 'Hungarian' answer is 'Megvagyok' (I'm okay/existing). It sounds humble and realistic.
Avoid Formality
Don't use this with people you address as 'Ön'. It's strictly for 'tegezés' (informal).
Add a Topic
Make it specific by adding 'a' + noun: 'Hogy s mint a suli?' (How's school?) makes you sound very fluent.
Listen for the 's'
Native speakers say the 's' very quickly. It's more of a breath than a word.
셀프 테스트
Complete the casual greeting.
Szia Péter! Hogy ___ mint?
The fixed expression uses the shortened 's' for rhythm.
Which situation is appropriate for 'Hogy s mint?'
Where can you say this?
'Hogy s mint?' is informal and requires a pre-existing relationship.
Match the question with the most natural casual response.
Match the pairs:
'Megvagyok' is the classic 'I'm okay' response to a casual check-in.
Fill in the missing line.
A: Ezer éve nem láttalak! B: Tényleg! _________? A: Köszi, minden a régiben.
This fits the informal tone of 'Ezer éve nem láttalak' (Haven't seen you for a thousand years).
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시각 학습 자료
Hogy vagy? vs. Hogy s mint?
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Szia Péter! Hogy ___ mint?
The fixed expression uses the shortened 's' for rhythm.
Where can you say this?
'Hogy s mint?' is informal and requires a pre-existing relationship.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
'Megvagyok' is the classic 'I'm okay' response to a casual check-in.
A: Ezer éve nem láttalak! B: Tényleg! _________? A: Köszi, minden a régiben.
This fits the informal tone of 'Ezer éve nem láttalak' (Haven't seen you for a thousand years).
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Not at all! It's very friendly, but only among people who are already on informal terms.
Only in a very casual email to a friend. For work, use 'Hogy vagy?' or 'Remélem, jól vagy'.
It's a shortened form of 'és' (and).
In casual speech, yes, because it feels less 'heavy' and more rhythmic.
You can say 'Hát, megvagyok...' with a sigh. It's very common!
Yes, but it's more common to leave out the 'vagy'.
No, it's a standard informal idiom. Everyone from kids to grandparents uses it.
No, in this context it means 'as' or 'how'. It's a coincidence!
Only if your teacher has specifically asked you to use 'tegezés' (informal).
'Mi újság?' asks for news/events. 'Hogy s mint?' asks about your state of being.
관련 표현
Hogy vagy?
similarHow are you?
Mi újság?
synonymWhat's the news?
Mizu?
specialized formWhat's up?
Hogy s miként?
builds onHow and in what way?
Megvagyok
contrastI'm okay / I'm existing
