Placement of question words

Nível: HSK 1 | Categoria: Gramática

Explicação da Regra:

Who, what, when, where, why, and how: these question words are all used when forming questions in Chinese. The important thing to remember is that word order is the same in Chinese for questions and statements. Subj. + Verb + 什么 + (Noun) ? • A: 这 是 什么？Zhè shì shénme?What is this? • B:这 是 我 的 iPad。Zhè shì wǒ de iPad.This is my iPad. • A:你 喜欢 吃 什么 菜？ Nǐ xǐhuan chī shénme cài?What kind of food do you like? • B:我 喜欢 吃 中国 菜。 Wǒ xǐhuan chī Zhōngguó cài.I like Chinese food. • A:你 用 什么 手机？Nǐ yòng shénme shǒujī?What kind of cell phone do you use? • B:我 用 iPhone。Wǒ yòng iPhone.I use an iPhone. • A:你 在 看 什么 书？Nǐ zài kàn shénme shū?What kind of book are you reading? • B:我 在 看 小说。Wǒ zài kàn xiǎoshuō.I am reading a novel. • A:他 开 什么 车？Tā kāi shénme chē? What kind of car does he drive? • B:他 开 宝马。 Tā kāi Bǎomǎ.He drives a BMW.

Exemplos com Falantes Nativos:

• 你觉得我怎么样？ (nǐ juédé wǒ zěnyāoyáng ？): "What do you think about me?"
• 你觉得中文怎么样？ (nǐ juédé zhōngwén zěnyāoyáng ？): "What do you think of Chinese?"
• 这是什么？ (zhè shì shíyāo ？): "what is this?"
• 你喜欢吃什么菜？ (nǐ xǐhuān chī shíyāo cài ？): "what dishes do you like to eat?"

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