你問我,我問誰
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Chinese
[edit]you | to ask | I; me | I; me | to ask | who | |||
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trad. (你問我,我問誰) | 你 | 問 | 我 | , | 我 | 問 | 誰 | |
simp. (你问我,我问谁) | 你 | 问 | 我 | , | 我 | 问 | 谁 | |
Literally: “you're asking me, [but] who do I ask?”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˇ ㄨㄣˋ ㄨㄛˇ , ㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄟˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nǐ wùn wǒ, wǒ wùn shéi
- Wade–Giles: ni3 wên4 wo3, wo3 wên4 shei2
- Yale: nǐ wèn wǒ-, wǒ wèn shéi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nii wenn woo, woo wenn sheir
- Palladius: ни вэнь во, во вэнь шэй (ni vɛnʹ vo, vo vɛnʹ šɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ni²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən⁵¹ wɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ wɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən⁵¹ ʂeɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Phrase
[edit]你問我,我問誰
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → English: you ask me, I ask who (calque)