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啥 - shà

what?

what?

How to read 啥

Click 啥 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinshà
Englishwhat?
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

啥子 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 呒啥. Please read 为啥 one more time.

Common words with this character

what
dialectal equivalent of 沒什麼|没什么[mei2 shen2 me5]
dialectal equivalent of 為什麼|为什么[wei4 shen2 me5]

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 啥 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 啥子 and 呒啥 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 啥.