這是什麼

See also: 这是什么 and 這是甚麼

Chinese

Chinese phrasebook

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		this; these; (sometimes used before a measure word, especially in Beijing)	be; yes; this	what; something
trad. (這是什麼/這是甚麼)		這	是	什麼/甚麼
simp. (这是什么)		这	是	什么

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhè shì shénme

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄜˋ ㄕˋ ㄕㄣˊ ˙ㄇㄜ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhè shì shénme
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˋ ㄕˋ ㄕㄣˊ ˙ㄇㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhè shìh shénme̊
    • Wade–Giles: chê⁴ shih⁴ shên²-mê⁵
    • Yale: jè shr̀ shén-me
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeh shyh shern.me
    • Palladius: чжэ ши шэньмэ (čžɛ ši šɛnʹmɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂən³⁵ mə³/

Phrase

這是什麼？

1. what is this?