Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
么
me
Description
“么”是一个很常见的字，常常放在别的字后面，比如“什么”、“怎么”、“这么”。
它自己没有意思，要和别的字一起用。
Meanings
什么shénme
what (used in question words)
你想吃什么？
怎么zěnme
how; in what way (interrogative suffix)
这个字怎么写？
How do you write this character?
这么zhème
so; this much (degree suffix)
今天这么冷。
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Notes
- Etymology
么 is a suffix particle; it rarely appears alone and forms question or degree words.
- Nuance
also written 麼/麽 in traditional Chinese; pronounced 'yāo' when meaning 'small/one'.
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