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谁

Character

谁 shéi · shuí

HSK 1Character2 readings

who; asks which person

Radical
讠
Strokes
10
Structure
Left–right
Parts
讠 隹
Traditional
誰
Frequency
#443 most common character
Practice writing

Readings and meanings

shéiMain readingshuíReading 2 · HSK 1

shéi

shei2Main readingHSK 1
  1. who; asks which person
  2. anyone; every person or no person

Examples

  • 你是谁？

    nǐ shì shéi

    Who are you?

    AI-generated sentence

  • 谁想喝咖啡？

    shéi xiǎng hē kā fēi

    Who wants to drink coffee?

    AI-generated sentence

Words that use “谁” as shéi

谁知道shéi zhī dàowho knows? — a way to say you do not knowWordHSK 7–9谁料shéi liàowho would have thought thatWord谁知shéi zhīwho would have thoughtWord爱谁谁ài shéi shéi(coll.) whateverWord谁怕谁shéi pà shéibring it on!Word人谁无过rén shéi wú guòEveryone makes mistakesWord花落谁家huā luò shéi jiāwho will be the winner?Word谁人乐队shéi rén yuè duìThe WhoWord

shuí

shui2Reading 2HSK 1

Official HSK 3.0 reading; same meaning as shéi.

  1. who; asks which person
  2. anyone; every person or no person

Words that use “谁” as shuí

阿谁ā shuíwhoWord

Stroke order

All 10 strokes

Speed

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Same radical 讠

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