- Content questions are used to ask about the identify of a person, an object, a time, a location, or a quantity, or to seek an explanation or process.
- In English, we can ask questions using “Who, What, When, How, Where, Why”.
- Today we are going to learn how to ask these type of questions in Chinese.
1. Who 谁
pronounce: shuí
- Who’s at the door?
shu zài mén wài ?
谁 在 门 外 ?
- Who is he talking to?
tā zài gēn shuí shuō huà ?
他 在 跟 谁 说 话 ?
2. What 什么
shén me
- What do you want?
nǐ yào shén me ?
你 要 什 么 ?
- What is your ideal in life?
nǐ de lǐ xiǎng shì shén me ?
你 的 理 想 是 什 么 ?
3. When 几时
jǐ shí
- When will you come back?
nǐ jǐ shí huí lái ?
你 几 时 回 来 ?
- When is your vacation?
nǐ men shén me shí hou fàng jià ?
你 们 什 么 时 候 放 假 ?
4. How 怎么 /怎样 zěn yàng
zěn me
- How should I address her?
wǒ gāi zěn me chēng hu tā ?
我 该 怎 么 称 呼 她 ?
- How did you spend your holiday?
jià qī guò de zěn yàng ?
假 期 过 得 怎 样 ?
5. Where哪里 nǎ li / 哪儿 nǎ er/
什么地方 shén me dì fang
- Where do you live?
nǐ zhù zài nǎ lǐ ?
你 住 在 哪 里 ?
- Where is he hiding?
tā cáng zài nǎ er ?
他 藏 在 哪 儿 ?
- Where are you from?
nǐ shì shén me dì fang de rén ?
你 是 什 么 地 方 的 人 ?
6. Why 为什么
wèi shén me
- Why were you late?
nǐ wèi shén me chí dào ?
你 为 什 么 迟 到 ?
- Why must he do it that way?
wèi shén me tā yào nà yàng zuò ?
为 什 么 他 要 那 样 做 ?
Try to practice how to write those characters.
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