16 Ways to Ask 'How Are You?'

When we meet people, we normally ask them about things happening around their lives. Most of the time, the question 'How Are You?' would be the very next sentence you would use after Hi!, Hello!, Hey!, etc.. 

Here are 16 ways you can ask about things happening in their lives, avoiding the sentence 'How Are You?'. We hope that these sentences would add some colours to your conversation.


  1. How do you do?
  2. How have you been?
  3. How are you holding up?
  4. How are you been?
  5. How’s it going?
  6. How are you doing?
  7. What’s up?
  8. How’s life?
  9. How’s your life?
  10. What’s going on?
  11. What’s happening?
  12. How’s everything?
  13. What are you up to?
  14. How are things going?
  15. What’s new?
  16. How’s it going?
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