Word: 什么 (shénme)

你们的优点和缺点是什么？

Nǐmen de yōudiǎn hé quēdiǎn shì shénme?

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

你们聘人的条件是什么？

Nǐmen pìn rén de tiáojiàn shì shénme?

What are your requirements for hiring people?

你们能猜到我有什么吗？

Nǐmen néng cāi dào wǒ yǒu shénme ma?

Can you guess what I have?

你们藏了什么东西？

Nǐmen cáng le shénme dōngxi?

What did you guys hide?

你们要我带什么东西吗？

Nǐmen yào wǒ dài shénme dōngxi ma?

Do you all want me to bring you anything?

你们谈了什么？

Nǐmen tánle shénme?

What did you talk about?

你们这些姑娘在做什么？

Nǐmen zhèxiē gūniang zài zuò shénme?

What are you girls doing?

你们这儿什么菜最有特色？

Nǐmen zhèr shénme cài zuì yǒu tèsè?

What's your most special dish?

你们这儿有什么特产？

Nǐmen zhèr yǒu shénme tèchǎn?

What local specialties do you have here?

你们这里卖什么？

Nǐmen zhèlǐ mài shénme?

What kind of things do you sell here?

你们那里结婚有什么风俗？

Nǐmen nàli jiéhūn yǒu shénme fēngsú?

What customs do you have for weddings where you're from?

你会做什么？

Nǐ huì zuò shénme?

What will you make?

你会用它来做什么？

Nǐ huì yòng tā lái zuò shénme?

What will you use it for?

你会说什么语言？

Nǐ huì shuō shénme yǔyán?

What languages do you speak?

你做了什么？

Nǐ zuòle shénme?

What did you make?

你做什么工作？

Nǐ zuò shénme gōngzuò?

What is your occupation?

你做什么类型的工作？

Nǐ zuò shénme lèixíng de gōngzuò?

What sort of work do you do?

你做什么都无所谓。

Nǐ zuò shénme dōu wúsuǒwèi.

It doesn't matter what you do.

你公婆喜欢吃什么菜？

Nǐ gōngpó xǐhuan chī shénme cài?

What kind of food do your parents-in-law like?

你关心他们在想什么吗？

Nǐ guānxīn tāmen zài xiǎng shénme ma?

Do you care what they think?

你凭什么叫我走？

Nǐ píng shénme jiào wǒ zǒu?

Who are you to tell me to get out?

你凭什么断定这件事是他做的？

Nǐ píng shénme duàndìng zhè jiàn shì shì tā zuò de?

On what basis do you conclude that he did this?

你凭什么蔑视别人的努力？

Nǐ píng shénme mièshì biéren de nǔlì?

What right do you have to look down on other people's efforts?

你凭什么逮捕我？

Nǐ píng shénme dàibǔ wǒ?

On what grounds are you arresting me?

你刚说了什么？

Nǐ gāng shuōle shénme?

What was that you just said?

你刚说的是什么地方？

Nǐ gāng shuō de shì shénme dìfang?

What place were you just talking about?

你到底在纠结什么？

Nǐ dàodǐ zài jiūjié shénme?

What exactly are you so conflicted about?

你到底在这儿做什么？

Nǐ dàodǐ zài zhèr zuò shénme?

Whatever are you doing here?

你到底想暗示什么？

Nǐ dàodǐ xiǎng ànshì shénme?

What in the world are you getting at?

你午饭吃的什么？

Nǐ wǔfàn chī de shénme?

What did you have for lunch?

你又在用什么计策？

Nǐ yòu zài yòng shénme jìcè?

What stratagem are you using this time?

你发现了什么？

Nǐ fāxiànle shénme?

What did you find?

你叔叔住在什么地方？

Nǐ shūshu zhù zài shénme dìfang?

Where does your uncle live?

你叫什么名字？

Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?

What is your name?

你吃了什么？

Nǐ chīle shénme?

What did you eat?

你吃饺子喜欢蘸什么？

Nǐ chī jiǎozi xǐhuan zhàn shénme?

What do you like to dip your dumplings in?

你听到什么了吗？

Nǐ tīngdào shénme le ma?

Do you hear anything?

你听说他什么了？

Nǐ tīngshuō tā shénme le?

What did you hear about him?

你告诉了他们什么？

Nǐ gàosule tāmen shénme?

What have you told them?

你周末干了些什么呢？

Nǐ zhōumò gànle xiē shénme ne?

How did you spend your weekend?

你周末有什么计划？

Nǐ zhōumò yǒu shénme jìhuà?

What are your weekend plans?

你和那位老板之间有什么渊源吗？

Nǐ hé nà wèi lǎobǎn zhījiān yǒu shénme yuānyuán ma?

Is there some connection between you and that boss?

你喜欢为家人做什么菜？

Nǐ xǐhuan wèi jiārén zuò shénme cài?

What's a dish you enjoy for your family?

你喜欢什么就拿吧。

Nǐ xǐhuan shénme jiù ná ba.

Take whatever you like.

你喜欢什么牌子的酸奶？

Nǐ xǐhuan shénme páizi de suānnǎi?

What's your favorite brand of yogurt?

你喜欢什么种类的电影？

Nǐ xǐhuan shénme zhǒnglèi de diànyǐng?

What type of movies do you like?

你喜欢什么类型的电影？

Nǐ xǐhuan shénme lèixíng de diànyǐng?

What types of films do you like?

你喜欢什么运动？

Nǐ xǐhuan shénme yùndòng?

What sports do you like?

你喜欢什么风格的音乐？

Nǐ xǐhuan shénme fēnggé de yīnyuè?

What kind of music do you like?

你喜欢吃什么？

Nǐ xǐhuan chī shénme?

What do you like to eat?

你喜欢吃什么巧克力？

Nǐ xǐhuan chī shénme qiǎokèlì?

What chocolate do you like to eat?

你喜欢吃什么菜？

Nǐ xǐhuan chī shénme cài?

What vegetables do you like to eat?

你喜欢吃什么馅的饺子？

Nǐ xǐhuan chī shénme xiàn de jiǎozi?

What kind of filling do you like in your dumplings?

你喜欢喝什么饮料？

Nǐ xǐhuan hē shénme yǐnliào?

What beverages do you like to drink?

你喜欢棒球到什么程度？

Nǐ xǐhuan bàngqiú dào shénme chéngdù?

To what degree are you interested in baseball?

你喝了什么？

Nǐ hēle shénme?

What did you drink?

你喝点什么吗？

Nǐ hē diǎn shénme ma?

Can I get you something to drink?

你回答了什么？

Nǐ huídále shénme?

What did you answer?

你在做什么？

Nǐ zài zuò shénme?

What are you doing?

你在做什么呢，亲爱的？

Nǐ zài zuò shénme ne, qīn'ài de?

What are you doing, darling?

你在做什么特别的事吗？

Nǐ zài zuò shénme tèbié de shì ma?

Are you doing anything special?

你在写什么？

Nǐ zài xiě shénme?

What are you writing?

你在凝视着什么呢？

Nǐ zài níngshìzhe shénme ne?

What are you staring at?

你在大学主修什么？

Nǐ zài dàxué zhǔxiū shénme?

What did you major in at university?

你在学习什么？

Nǐ zài xuéxí shénme?

What are you studying?

你在学习什么语言？

Nǐ zài xuéxí shénme yǔyán?

What languages are you learning?

你在学什么？

Nǐ zài xué shénme?

What are you learning?

你在学什么科目？

Nǐ zài xué shénme kēmù?

What subject are you studying?

你在学校学些什么呀？

Nǐ zài xuéxiào xué xiē shénme ya?

What are you learning at school?

你在找什么吗？

Nǐ zài zhǎo shénme ma?

Are you looking for something?

你在担心什么呢？

Nǐ zài dānxīn shénme ne?

What are you concerned about?

你在掩饰什么？

Nǐ zài yǎnshì shénme?

What are you hiding?

你在搞什么鬼。

Nǐ zài gǎo shénme guǐ.

What the devil are you doing?

你在暗示什么？

Nǐ zài ànshì shénme?

What are you driving at?

你在波士顿做了什么？

Nǐ zài Bōshìdùn zuòle shénme?

What were you doing in Boston?

你在浏览什么网页？

Nǐ zài liúlǎn shénme wǎngyè?

What web page are you browsing?

你在盘算什么坏主意？

Nǐ zài pánsuàn shénme huài zhǔyi?

What kind of scheme are you cooking up?

你在看什么？

Nǐ zài kàn shénme?

What are you looking at?

你在看什么啊？

Nǐ zài kàn shénme a?

What are you looking at?

你在笑什么呢？

Nǐ zài xiào shénme ne?

What are you laughing at?

你在美国的工作是什么？

Nǐ zài Měiguó de gōngzuò shì shénme?

What's your business in the States?

你在英国用什么钱买东西？

Nǐ zài Yīngguó yòng shénme qián mǎi dōngxi?

What currency do you use in England?

你在计划什么出游吗？

Nǐ zài jìhuà shénme chūyóu ma?

What trips are you planning?

你在说什么？

Nǐ zài shuō shénme?

What're you saying?

你在说什么呢？

Nǐ zài shuō shénme ne?

What are you talking about?

你在这儿的时候想做什么？

Nǐ zài zhèr de shíhou xiǎng zuò shénme?

What would you like to do while you're here?

你在这里做什么？

Nǐ zài zhèlǐ zuò shénme?

What are you doing here?

你在这里的工作是什么？

Nǐ zài zhèlǐ de gōngzuò shì shénme?

What's your job here?

你在那么暗的地方做什么？

Nǐ zài nàme àn de dìfang zuò shénme?

What are you doing in a dark place like that?

你在那儿嘀咕什么呢？

Nǐ zàinar dígu shénme ne?

What are you muttering over there?

你在那里做什么呢？

Nǐ zài nàli zuò shénme ne?

What're you doing there?

你在那里看到了什么？

Nǐ zài nàli kàndàole shénme?

What did you see there?

你在阁楼上做了什么？

Nǐ zài gélóu shàng zuòle shénme?

What were you doing in the attic?

你在阳台上做什么？

Nǐ zài yángtái shàng zuò shénme?

What are you doing on the balcony?

你坐在窗边发愣，在想什么呢？

Nǐ zuò zài chuāng biān fālèng, zài xiǎng shénme ne?

You're sitting by the window staring into space. What are you thinking about?

你坐在那儿发什么愣？

Nǐ zuò zàinar fā shénme lèng?

Why are you sitting there staring blankly?

你大学学的是什么专业？

Nǐ dàxué xué de shì shénme zhuānyè?

What did you study at university?

你妈妈什么时候出院？

Nǐ māma shénme shíhou chūyuàn?

When is your mom leaving the hospital?

你姐姐的狗叫什么名字？

Nǐ jiějie de gǒu jiào shénme míngzi?

What is your sister's dog called?

你姑姑是做什么的？

Nǐ gūgu shì zuò shénme de?

What does your aunt do?