什 shén
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 十 ten, tenth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
什么
shénme
what
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 你在说什么？ Nǐ zài shuō shénme? What are you saying?
- 这是什么？ Zhè shì shénme? What is this?
- 你叫什么名字？ Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi? What's your name?
- 你去商店买什么？ Nǐ qù shāngdiàn mǎi shénme? What are you going to buy at the shop?
- 晚饭我们吃什么？ Wǎnfàn wǒmen chī shénme? What are we having for dinner?
- 他说了什么？ Tā shuō le shénme? What did he say?
- 你有什么爱好？ Nǐ yǒu shénme àihào? What hobby do you have?
- 你的包里有什么？ Nǐ de bāo lǐ yǒu shénme? What is in your bag?
- 今天做什么菜？ Jīntiān zuò shénme cài? What dish are we making today?
- 你最喜欢什么水果？ Nǐ zuì xǐhuan shénme shuǐguǒ? What fruit do you like most?
Related words
- 干什么 gàn shénme what for? what are you doing?
- 没什么 méishénme it's nothing, never mind
- 什么样 shénmeyàng what kind of
- 为什么 wèishénme why
- 怎么 zěnme how; why
- 多么 duōme how very
- 那么 nàme so; that much
- 怎么办 zěnmebàn what to do
- 怎么样 zěnmeyàng how; how about
- 这么 zhème so; this much
- 要么 yàome either... or...
- 名字 míngzi name