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什麼事

shénmeshì

ㄕㄣˊ ˙ㄇㄜ ㄕˋ

Simplified 什么事

  1. 1What's up?; Is something the matter?
  2. 2(coll.) (used in rhetorical questions of the form 關|关[guan1] + {person} + 什麼事|什么事[shen2 me5 shi4] "what business is it of {person}'s?; what's it to {person}?")
Example

什麼事那麼急?

shénmeshì nàme jí

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