什么事

Traditional: 什麼事
shén me shì
Dictionary entry
What's up?; Is something the matter?

What does 什么事 mean?

什么事 (shén me shì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1What's up?; Is something the matter?
2(coll.) (used in rhetorical questions of the form 關|关[guan1] + {person} + 什麼事|什么事[shen2 me5 shi4] "what business is it of {person}'s?; what's it to {person}?")

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