"how do you know" in Chinese (Simplified)
你是**怎么知道**的?
Definition
用于询问某人相信、说或主张某事的理由或依据。是在质问对方信息的来源或确定性。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
口语中常用,用来质疑对方的说法。不同于“你知道怎么……”,后者指技能。通常后面会加“你怎么知道的?”以加强语气。
Examples
How do you know he's coming tonight?
你**怎么知道**他今晚要来?
How do you know the answer?
你**怎么知道**答案?
How do you know my name?
你**怎么知道**我的名字?
Wait, how do you know about that?
等等,**你怎么知道**这件事?
Seriously, how do you know he's telling the truth?
说真的,**你怎么知道**他说的是实话?
Everyone keeps saying it, but how do you know for sure?
大家都这么说,但**你怎么确定**是真的?