Read Edit View history 幹什麼 gànshénme HSK1 to do what Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 干什么 幹什麼 gànshénme frequency variant 幹甚麼 to do what verb To do what or do something; used to ask about an action or purpose. 这个按钮是干什么用的？ zhège ànniǔ shì gànshénme yòng de? What's this button for? why verb Colloquial way to ask "why" or "for what reason", often expressing surprise or impatience. 你追我干什么？ nǐ zhuī wǒ gànshénme? Why are you chasing me? 干什么 幹什麼 gànshénme no matter what adverbpronoun Used in constructions with 都 dōu or 也 yě to mean "no matter what one does" or "whatever one does" 干什么都比回家好。 gànshénme dōu bǐ huí jiā hǎo. Anything's better than going home. Frequency Movie subtitles 104.1 per million appears in 32% of films Written text 25.0 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 1 Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
干什么 幹什麼 gànshénme frequency variant 幹甚麼 to do what verb To do what or do something; used to ask about an action or purpose. 这个按钮是干什么用的？ zhège ànniǔ shì gànshénme yòng de? What's this button for? why verb Colloquial way to ask "why" or "for what reason", often expressing surprise or impatience. 你追我干什么？ nǐ zhuī wǒ gànshénme? Why are you chasing me? 干什么 幹什麼 gànshénme no matter what adverbpronoun Used in constructions with 都 dōu or 也 yě to mean "no matter what one does" or "whatever one does" 干什么都比回家好。 gànshénme dōu bǐ huí jiā hǎo. Anything's better than going home. Frequency Movie subtitles 104.1 per million appears in 32% of films Written text 25.0 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 1 Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)