what (pron.)
HSK 6
Traditional
啥 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
杀 shā - kill; slaughter; in the extreme (v.) | HSK 5
傻 shǎ - stupid; muddleheaded; silly (adj.) | HSK 5
Examples
你想啥呢? nǐ xiǎng shá ne? - What are you thinking?
这是啥东西? zhè shì shá dōngxī? - What is this?
啥时候开始? shá shíhou kāishǐ? - When will it start?
你在说啥? nǐ zài shuō shá? - What are you saying?
啥意思? shá yìsi? - What does it mean?