为什么 wèishénme

HSK level

Traditional form

為什麼

Part of speech

Pronoun / 代词 dài cí Dàicí

为 wéi

Explanation

Simplified form of 為 wèi . Pictograph of a hand guiding an elephant to do work (in ancient China elephants were tamed to do work). Based on the meaning "to work; to do".

Positional decomposition

⿻丶 diǎn ⿴力丶

Number of Strokes

什 shén

Type

ideographic

Explanation

The character is based on the original meaning "group of ten soldiers", which is unrelated to the modern meaning.

Positional decomposition

⿰亻十

Number of Strokes

么 má

Explanation

Variant form of 幺 yāo . In simplified Chinese 么 má is also used to mean "[particle]", while in traditional Chinese this meaning is written with a separate character 麼 me .

Positional decomposition

⿱丿厶

Number of Strokes

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你 nǐ 为什么 wèishénme 单 Shàn 挑 tiāo 这 zhè 件 jiàn 事 shì 批评 pīpíng 呀 ya ?

Why have you singled out this incident for criticism?

你 nǐ 为什么 wèishénme 总 zǒng 想 xiǎng 把 bǎ 责任 zérèn 推 tuī 到 dào 我 wǒ 身上 shēn shang 呢 ne ?

Why are you trying to put the blame on me?

他 tā 是 shì 个 gè 经济学家 jīng jì xué jiā ,自 zì 以为 yǐwéi 什么 shénme 都 dōu 懂 dǒng .

He's an economist who thinks he knows all the answers.

为什么 wèishénme 卡布在 zài 秒 miǎo 义右可以 kěyǐ 最 zuì 快 kuài 呢 ne ?

Why is the cappaciuno fastest on Myogi rite now?

我 wǒ 纳闷 nà mèn 为什么 wèishénme 火鸡 huǒ jī 总是 zǒngshì 和 hé 感恩节 Gǎn ēn jié 连 Lián 在一起 zài yī qǐ 呢 ne ?

I wonder why turkey seems to belong to Thanksgiving?

See the 6 Chinese characters that make up 为什么 wèishénme and their own compounds.

为 wéi

力 Lì , 丷 ha

什么 shénme

亻 rén

人 rén

十 shí

么 má

厶 sī , 丿 piě

See all 6 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 为什么 wèishénme in their composition.

为 wéi

伪 wěi , 妫 guī , 沩 wéi

什么 shénme

么 má

麽 me

嬷 mā

仫 mù , 庅

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