B1 Expression Informal

干嘛呢

Ganma ne

What are you doing?

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Meaning

Informal way to ask what someone is up to.

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Cultural Background

The birthplace of '干嘛', where it is used most naturally.

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Tone matters

A rising tone makes it a question; a flat tone makes it a complaint.

Meaning

Informal way to ask what someone is up to.

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Tone matters

A rising tone makes it a question; a flat tone makes it a complaint.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

你现在______呢？

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 干嘛

The phrase is '干嘛呢'.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

你现在______呢？

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 干嘛

The phrase is '干嘛呢'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is too informal.

Related Phrases

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在忙吗

similar

Are you busy?

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