什么

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Mandarin [edit]

simpl. 什么
trad. 甚麼 or 什麼

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Pronoun [edit]

什么 (simplified, Pinyin shénme or shéme, traditional 甚麼 or 什麼)

  1. (interrogative) what
    你平时喜欢做什么？
    nǐ píngshí xǐhuān zuò shénme
    What do you like doing in your spare time?
    干的是什么事儿！
    gàn de shì shénme shìr
    What a thing to do!
  2. something; anything
    我什么都不知道。
    wǒ shénme dōu bù zhīdào
    I don't know anything.
    我什么也不怕。
    wǒ shénme yě bù pà
    I'm not afraid of anything.
  3. whatever
    他可以想做什么就做什么。
    tā kěyǐ xiǎng zuò shénme jiù zuò shénme
    He can do whatever he wants.

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Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ ɕɪm˥˥miʔ˩˩ ]

Pronoun [edit]

什么 (simplified, POJ sím-mih, traditional 甚麼 or 什麼)

  1. (interrogative) what
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