什

Stroke order

Example sentences

• 为什么？

  Wèi shén me

  Why?

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• 这是什么？

  Zhè shì shén me

  What is this?

  Listen Shadow

• 那是什么？

  Nà shì shén me

  What is over there?

  Listen Shadow

• 你说什么？

  Nǐ shuō shén me

  What did you say?

  Listen Shadow

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Words containing 什

• 什么shén me 2–5what?; something; anything
• 没什么méi shén me 2–2–5nothing; it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind
• 干什么gàn shén me 4–2–5what are you doing?; what's he up to?
• 为什么wèi shén me 4–2–5why?; for what reason?
• 什么样shén me yàng 2–5–4what kind?; what sort?