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Какие разницы между словами "отчего", "почему" и "зачем"?
Apr 5, 2017 7:46 AM
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почему - more general, "why?"
зачем - is used to know the ultimate aim - "for what purpose?"
отчего - is used to know the origin (reason) of something - "because what?"
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April 5, 2017
почему? - why (原因, 理由)
зачем? - why (目的, 目标)
отчего (we don't use it that often) = почему
April 6, 2017
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