what

[(h)wɔt] pron.什么 a.什么

Pronunciation

/ˈwɒt/

Definitions

Noun

  1. A word used to inquire about something or ask for information. “What’s the time?”
  2. A thing; an object, substance, or matter. “I saw a beautiful what flying by.”
  3. The thing or quality that someone or something is, or that characterizes them. “Her what is her kindness.”

Verb

  1. To ask or inquire about something. “She asked what was happening.”
  2. To be the matter or point; concern. “That’s not what I meant.”

Interjection

  1. Expressing surprise, curiosity, or uncertainty. “What? You’re leaving already?”

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