What is the french translation for hi how are you?

The French translation for "Hi, how are you?" depends on the context and level of formality:

Informal:

* Salut, ça va ? (This is the most common and casual way to say it.)

* Coucou, ça va ? (This is a very informal greeting, often used between friends)

Formal:

* Bonjour, comment allez-vous ? (This is the most polite and formal way to say it.)

* Bonjour, comment allez-vous ? (This is a more formal but still friendly way to say it.)

You can also use:

* Comment vas-tu ? (This is a more informal way to say "how are you" to someone you know well)

* Comment allez-vous ? (This is a more formal way to say "how are you" to someone you don't know well)

The best translation will depend on who you are talking to and the situation.