“How do you do?”&“How are you?”

一、意义的区别: “How are you?”为问句,意为“你好吗”,而“How do you do?”形式上是问句,实际上为问候语,意为“你好”。二、使用场合的区别: “How are you?”用以询问对方的身体健康状况,多用于朋友或熟人之间:“How do you do?”则用于两个人初次见面时的相互问候。