How's with you Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈhaʊz/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ/ /ˈju

HOWZ with YOO

UK

haʊz/ /wˈɪð/ /jˈuː

HOWZ with YOO

Definition

A casual way to ask someone how they are or how their life is going. Similar to 'how are you?' but more informal and friendly.

Usage & Nuances

Very informal, mainly British English. Usually used among friends, not in formal or professional situations. Sometimes shortened to 'how's you?' or 'how're things with you?'. Not commonly used in American English.

• Spanish: ¿cómo te va? - ¿cómo estás?
• Portuguese (BR): e aí, tudo bem? - como você está?
• Portuguese (PT): então, como estás? - como vai tudo?
• Chinese (Simplified): 你最近怎么样？ - 你还好吗？
• Chinese (Traditional): 你最近怎樣？ - 你好嗎？
• Hindi: क्या हाल है? - सब कैसा है?
• Arabic: كيف حالك؟ - كيف الأمور؟
• Bengali: কেমন আছো - তোমার খবর কী
• Russian: Как дела - Как у тебя дела
• Japanese: 元気？ - 最近どう？
• Vietnamese: Dạo này thế nào? - Bạn sao rồi?
• Korean: 잘 지내? - 요즘 어때?
• Turkish: Nasılsın? - Sende ne var ne yok?
• Urdu: کیسے ہو؟ - تمہارا کیا حال ہے؟
• Indonesian: Gimana kabarnya? - Apa kabar denganmu?

Example Sentences

How's with you? I haven't seen you in a while.

basic

Just checking in—how's with you these days?

basic

Hi Sam! How's with you and your family?

basic

Hey, how's with you? Been up to anything exciting?

natural

It's been ages! So, how's with you after all this time?

natural

We always talk about me, but how's with you lately?

natural