乜嘢

Chinese

		squint; (dial.) what	(Cantonese) thing
simp. and trad. (乜嘢)		乜	嘢
variant forms		乜野

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): mat¹ je⁵, mi¹ je⁵

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mat¹ je⁵, mi¹ je⁵
  - Yale: māt yéh, mī yéh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mat⁷ je⁵, mi¹ je⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: med¹ yé⁵, mi¹ yé⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /mɐt̚⁵ jɛː¹³/, /miː⁵⁵ jɛː¹³/

Pronoun

乜嘢

(Cantonese) what
你做緊乜嘢呀？ [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
你做紧乜嘢呀？ [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
Nei⁵ zou⁶ gan² mat¹ je⁵ aa³? [Jyutping]
What are you doing?

Determiner

乜嘢

(Cantonese) what
你最鍾意嘅係乜嘢顏色？ [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
你最钟意嘅系乜嘢颜色？ [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
Nei⁵ zeoi³ zung¹ ji³ ge³ hai⁶ mat¹ je⁵ ngaan⁴ sik¹? [Jyutping]
Which colour is your favourite?

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 什麼 (“what”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		何
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		什麼
Mandarin	Beijing	什麼
	Taiwan	什麼
	Tianjin	嘛
	Harbin	啥
	Shenyang	什麼, 啥
	Jinan	麼兒, 麼, 什麼
	Muping	麼, 麼個
	Luoyang	啥
	Wanrong	色
	Xi'an	啥
	Xining	啥
	Xuzhou	啥, 啥子
	Yinchuan	啥
	Ürümqi	啥
	Wuhan	麼事
	Chengdu	啥, 啥子
	Guiyang	哪樣
	Liuzhou	什嗎
	Kunming	什麼
	Nanjing	什麼
	Hefei	哄個
	Nantong	甚呢
Cantonese	Guangzhou	乜, 乜嘢, 乜嘢嘢, 咩, 咩嘢, 乜鬼 emphatic
	Hong Kong	乜, 乜嘢, 乜嘢嘢, 咩, 咩嘢
	Taishan	乜
	Dongguan	乜, 乜嘢
	Yangjiang	乜, 乜嘢
Gan	Nanchang	什哩
	Lichuan	什仔
	Pingxiang	咋個
Hakka	Meixian	麼個
	Xingning	麼個
	Huidong (Daling)	麼個
	Qujiang	麼個
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	麼個
	Changting	麼個
	Pingyu	麼個
	Wuping	麼個
	Liancheng	麼個
	Yudu	子個
	Ruijin	咩, 唔幾
	Shicheng	什麼
	Shangyou	哪項, 口哪
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	麼個
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	麼個
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	麼個
	Dongshi (Dabu)	麼個
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	麼個
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	麼個
Huizhou	Jixi	麼仂
Jin	Taiyuan	甚
Jin	Xinzhou	甚
Min Bei	Jian'ou	孰事, 孰麼
Min Dong	Fuzhou	什乇, 什名, 什乇名, 面乇名
Min Dong	Matsu	什乇
Min Nan	Xiamen	什物, 啥物, 啥貨
	Quanzhou	什物, 啥物, 乜
	Zhangzhou	哪貨仔, 哪貨, 哪仔, 哪物仔, 哪物, 什物, 啥物, 啥貨
	Taipei	啥貨, 啥物, 啥
	Kaohsiung	啥, 啥貨, 啥物
	Tainan	啥物, 啥貨
	Taichung	啥
	Hsinchu	啥
	Lukang	啥物, 啥貨
	Sanxia	啥
	Yilan	啥貨
	Kinmen	啥貨, 啥物, 物代
	Magong	啥貨, 物代
	Penang	何物
	Singapore	什物
	Philippines (Manila)	啥物
	Chaozhou	乜個, 乜
	Haikou	乜, 個乜
	Leizhou	乜
Pinghua	Nanning	門, 哪門
Wu	Shanghai	啥, 啥個
	Suzhou	啥
	Hangzhou	啥
	Wenzhou	何呢
	Chongming	何
	Danyang	點高
	Jinhua	待, 淡
	Ningbo	啥
Xiang	Changsha	麼子
	Shuangfeng	麼子
	Loudi	麼子

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