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什

shén / shí

什shén

1. pronoun used in 什么 (what)

   这是什么？

   Zhè shì shénme?

   What is this?

什shí

1. adjective assorted; mixed (什锦)

   我点了一份什锦炒饭。

   Wǒ diǎn le yī fèn shíjǐn chǎofàn.

   I ordered a plate of mixed fried rice.

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