🇮🇷 Persian phrases

How to Say "What's up?" in Persian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
چه خبر؟
"What's up?" in Persian · say it like che khabar

The most natural way to say "What's up?" in Persian is چه خبر؟. 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

چی شده؟
used when asking about a specific event or situation
حالت چطوره؟
more personal, asking about someone's well-being

When to use it

You can use this phrase when greeting friends or acquaintances. It is informal and suitable for casual conversations. It can be used in person or over text messages.

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Examples in Persian

PersianEnglish
سلام! چه خبر؟Hi! What's up?
Common mistake
Learners often use overly formal phrases instead of this casual expression.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is this phrase appropriate for formal situations?

No, it is informal and should be used among friends or peers.

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