🇮🇷 Persian phrases

How to Say "How are you?" in Persian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
چطوری؟
"How are you?" in Persian · say it like cheh-toh-ree

The most natural way to say "How are you?" in Persian is چطوری؟. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

حال شما چطور است؟
more formal and polite, used in respectful contexts
چطورید؟
casual and friendly, often used among peers

When to use it

You can use this phrase when greeting friends or acquaintances. It is a casual way to check in on someone's well-being. It is appropriate in most informal situations.

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Examples in Persian

PersianEnglish
سلام! چطوری؟Hello! How are you?
Common mistake
Learners often use overly formal language in casual settings.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is it okay to use this phrase with strangers?

It's best to use a more formal variant with strangers.

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