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Chinese Grammar: "questions" | HaoHSK

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29 grammar points related to "questions", organised by HSK 3.0 and HSK 2.0 level.

HSK Grammar · HSK 3.010 grammar points

HSK 1 Grammar (HSK 3.0)

吗Yes/No question with 吗 (ma)Question particle for yes/no questions
什么Question word 什么 (shénme)What
谁Question word 谁 (shéi/shuí)Who / whom / whose

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Question words 哪 (nǎ) and 哪儿 (nǎr)Which / Where

几 / 多少Asking quantities with 几 (jǐ) and 多少 (duōshao)How many / How much

呢Modal particle 呢 (ne) - And what about...?What about...? / Where is...?

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难道Rhetorical Adverb 难道 (nándào): Could it be that / Don't tell me...?Could it be that...? / Don't tell me...? (rhetorical question)
究竟/到底Adverbs 究竟 and 到底 (On Earth / In the End / After All)On earth, after all, in the end (emphasizes inquiry)

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究竟 vs 毕竟Distinguishing Adverbs 究竟 (jiūjìng - after all in questions) and 毕竟 (bìjìng - after all in statements)究竟: on earth / after all (in questions); 毕竟: after all (stating a reason)
是否Formal Adverb 是否 (shìfǒu): Whether or notWhether or not (formal equivalent of 是不是)

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什么Interrogative Pronoun 什么 (shénme)What
哪Interrogative Pronoun 哪 (nǎ)Which
几Interrogative Pronoun 几 (jǐ)How many / How much (small quantity < 10)
多少Interrogative Pronoun 多少 (duōshao)How many / How much (any quantity)
怎么Interrogative Pronoun 怎么 (zěnme)How (manner of action)
怎么样Interrogative Pronoun 怎么样 (zěnmeyàng)How is it / How about
哪儿Interrogative Pronoun 哪儿 (nǎr)Where
吗Interrogative Particle 吗 (ma)Yes/no question particle
呢Interrogative Particle 呢 (ne) - Location or Follow-up QueryWhat about / Where is...

HSK 2 Grammar (HSK 2.0)

是不是Verification Questions with 是不是 (shì bú shì) - Is it... or notIs it...? / Yes or no?
……，好吗？Opinion-seeking Questions with ……，好吗？ (hǎo ma) - Okay?...okay? / ...alright?
多 (hỏi số đo)Interrogative Pronoun 多 (duō) - Asking about measurement, degree (age, height, weight, distance)How (big/heavy/far/etc.)? (asking about specific measurements)
怎么 (hỏi nguyên nhân)

HSK 3 Grammar (HSK 2.0)

谁……谁Interrogative Pronouns Usage 1: Paired Correlative PronounsUses the same interrogative pronoun in both clauses to indicate that the second action depends entirely on the first choice.
什么Interrogative Pronouns Usage 2: Indefinite Reference (Something / Somewhere)Uses question words to refer vaguely to an unspecified thing or place without aiming to ask a question (like 'something', 'anything').
谁都 / 什么都Interrogative Pronouns Usage 3: Total Inclusion (Everyone / Anywhere / However)Combines a question word with 也/都 to denote universal inclusion without exception (anyone, anywhere, anything).

HSK 4 Grammar (HSK 2.0)

究竟究竟 (jiūjìng) – exactly, after all (in questions)exactly, after all (in questions)
到底到底 (dàodǐ) – on earth (in questions); finally, in the endon earth (in questions); finally, in the end

HSK 5 Grammar (HSK 2.0)

如何如何 (rúhé) – how, in what wayhow, in what way

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Interrogative Pronoun 怎么 (zěnme) - Asking for cause, reason (tone of surprise)How come, why (expressing surprise, confusion)