Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:
(phrase) what are you doing, what to do
HSK
:
1
干
什
么
Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:
(verb) to work; to do
(noun) tree trunk
Radical
:
干
Strokes
:
3
Notes
:
also as gān
Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:
(pron) what
(pron) something
(pron) anything
(pron) whatever (used correlatively with another 什么)
Radical
:
亻
Strokes
:
4
Traditional
:
什
Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:
(pron) 怎么 – how; what; why
(pron) 这么 – so; such; like this, in this way
(pron) 那么 – so, then, like that; in that way
(pron) 什么 – what
Radical
:
丿
Strokes
:
3
Sentences:
你在干什么？
What are you doing?
你
:
you
在
:
(indicating ongoing action)
干什么
:
what are you doing
他们在那里干什么？
What are they doing there?
他们
:
they
在
:
at
那里
:
there
干什么
:
what are they doing
你想干什么就干什么。
Do whatever you want to do.
你
:
you
想
:
want
干什么
:
do whatever
就
:
then
干什么
:
do whatever
别问我干什么，我很忙。
Don’t ask me what I’m doing, I’m busy.
别
:
don’t
问
:
ask
我
:
me
干什么
:
what I’m doing
我
:
I
很
:
very
忙
:
busy
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