me

interrogative particle

me frequency
variant
suffix particleaffix
(bound form) Suffix used to form question words and certain adverbs, such as 什么 shén​me, 怎么 zěn​me, and 那么 nà​me
topic marker
Used to set off a topic or first clause to create a pause before the main conclusion or to express a mild tone
song filler
(bound form) A filler word used in song lyrics for rhythmic effect
variant
what particle
(colloquial) What. Also used as a final particle in questions or to express surprise.
tiny
(bound form) tiny or insignificant; specifically used in the word 幺麽 yāo​mó
Mo
(bound form) a Chinese surname
[question]
A question particle used at the end of a sentence to express doubt or a query, equivalent to ma or ma
me
[suffix]
(bound form) traditional form of me used in words like 什么 shén​me or 那么 nà​me

Cross-References

Same as

Frequency

Character
Written text
63rd most common 2470.1 per million
Movie subtitles
11th most common 11908.4 per million appears in 100% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
1166.1 per million appears in 52% of films
Written text
273.0 per million

Details

Simplified
Strokes
14
Unicode
U+9EBD

Sources