Content Questions II : Whose, Which, How many, How

from Learn Chinese Everyday 每日学华语 by Min Min

Last week, we learned how to ask questions using “Who, What, When, How, Where, Why” in Chinese. (link)
There are still a few type of content questions that we haven’t covered, i.e. “Whose, Which, How many, How (intensity)”

Whose

谁的
shéi de/ shuí de

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1. Whose idea is this?

zhè	shì	shuí	de	yì	jiàn	？
这	是	谁	的	意	见	？

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2. Do you know whose cup it is?

nǐ	zhī	dào	zhè	bēi	shì	shuí	de	ma	?
你	知	道	这	杯	是	谁	的	吗	？

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Which

哪
nǎ

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1. Which class are you in?

nǐ	men	shì	nǎ	yī	bān	de	？
你	们	是	哪	一	班	的	？

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2. When (which day) will your wedding take place?

nǎ	tiān	shì	nǐ	men	dà	xǐ	de	rì	zi	?
哪	天	是	你	们	大	喜	的	日	子	？

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3.	How many?	几 jǐ	[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
		多少 duō shǎo	[Audio clip: view full post to listen]

1. How many customers came yesterday?

zuó	tiān	lái	le	jǐ	wèi	kè	rén	?
昨	天	来	了	几	位	客	人	？

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2. How many pupils are there in this class?

zhè	yì	bān	yǒu	duō	shǎo	xué	sheng	?
这	一	班	有	多	少	学	生	？

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How
(intensity)

多
duō

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1. How far is it from Beijing to Shanghai?

cóng	běi	jīng	dào	shàng	hǎi	yǒu	duō	yuǎn	?
从	北	京	到	上	海	有	多	远	？

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2. How old is your son?

Nǐ	ér	zǐ	duō	dà	le	?
你	儿	子	多	大	了	？

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As a summary, we have learnt how to ask questions for “Who, What, When, How, Where, Why, Whose, Which, How many, How (intensity)” in Chinese.
Happy learning, and have a nice weekend.

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