么

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Pronunciation : me

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Meaning : suffix used after certain characters, see below:

  1. 怎么 – how; what; why. (pro)
  2. 这么 – so; such; like this, in this way. (pro)
  3. 那么 – so, then, like that; in that way. (pro)
  4. 什么 – what. (pro)
Radical : 丿
Strokes : 3
Traditional : 麼
Usage : 66.1%
Notes :
Sentences:
1. What’s the matter with you? or Why, is anything the matter?
nǐ zěn me la ?
你 怎 么 啦 ？

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你 : you
怎么 : indicate what’s wrong in this context
啦 : particle with on meaning, just like hey
2. So they say.
dà jiā dōu zhè me shuō 。
大 家 都 这 么 说 。

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大家 : everybody
都 : all
这么 : so, such
说 : say
3. You shouldn’t have done that.
nǐ bù gāi nà me zuò 。
你 不 该 那 么 做 。

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你 : you
不该 : should not
那么 : like that, in that way
做 : do
4. What do you want?
nǐ yào shén me ?
你 要 什 么 ？

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你 : you
要 : want
什么 : what
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July 23rd, 2009 in Daily Word, Level 1 | tags: , , , ,

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