HSK 3 Fix Formula

Fix Formula - X什么(啊)

— X什么(啊)

Understand the usage of X什么(啊) and their placement in a sentence.

Elements

X什么(啊)

How to use it

  • For 什么, take a model sentence like 他有什么东西吗? (Does he have something?) and replace only the variable information.
  • Copy a model sentence (他有什么东西吗?) and replace the subject/object/time while keeping the same structure.
  • After substitution, verify that 了 / 不 / 没 / 吗 remain coherent with the meaning and time of the sentence.
  • Context: especially in questions and answers.

Examples

他有什么东西吗?

tā yǒu(yì)diǎnr shénme dōngxi ma?

Does he have something?

这是什么?

zhè shì shénme?

What is it?

Common mistakes

  • Check the order of elements before speaking or writing.
  • Use a complete sentence to validate the structure in a real context.

Practice quiz

Choose the best option for each sentence, then submit to view the correction.

1. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?

(For **什么**, take a model sentence like **他有什么东西吗?** (Does he have something?) and replace only the variable information.)

2. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?

(Copy a model sentence (**他有什么东西吗?**) and replace the subject/object/time while keeping the same structure.)

3. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?

(After substitution, verify that 了 / 不 / 没 / 吗 remain coherent with the meaning and time of the sentence.)

4. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?

(Context: especially in questions and answers.)