什么事
Traditional form:
什麼事
Pinyin (reading):
shénmeshì
Definitions:
- What's up?; Is something the matter?
- (coll.) (used in rhetorical questions of the form 關／关 (guān) + {person} + 什麼事／什么事 (shénmeshì) "what business is it of {person}'s?; what's it to {person}?")
Characters:
- 什 - what? mixed, miscellaneous
- 么 - interrogative particle
- 事 - affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
Traditional characters: