啥 shá▶ what

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中啥。

It means what. You're in a noisy restaurant, a friend says something you didn't catch, and you lean in and ask what they said. Want to try it out loud?

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Stroke order

啥 is written in 11 strokes.

• 啥

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啥 is pronounced shá and means “what”.