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甚么

甚麼
shénme
pronoun #9,213

Meanings

  1. 1 what (variant of 什么)
  2. 2 anything; something

Examples

HSK 1
你要甚么？
Nǐ yào shénme?
What do you want?
HSK 2
甚么事都难不倒他。
Shénme shì dōu nán bù dǎo tā.
Nothing can stump him.

Tips

usage
甚么 is the traditional/literary form of 什么. It is standard in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and classical-style writing. In mainland China, 什么 is overwhelmingly preferred.

Stroke Order

甚 shèn
么 me