# 何况 (hékuàng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 何况 (hékuàng) means “(conjunction) let alone; moreover”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: (conjunction) let alone; moreover
- Pinyin: hékuàng (he2 kuang4)
- Traditional: 何況
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 连大人都觉得难，何况孩子呢？
  Lián dàrén dōu juéde nán, hékuàng háizi ne?
  Even adults find it hard, let alone children.

## Characters

- 何 (hé): what; how
- 况 (kuàng): moreover; situation

https://hanziro.com/word/he-kuang-let-alone/

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