何干 (hé) — (in rhetorical questions) what connection / what relation (to something)
Definition
何干 (hégān) means 'what connection / what relation' and is used almost only in rhetorical questions to deny that something is relevant. It is fixed-set: it always appears after 与, 跟, or 干 and never takes its own object.
noun
(in rhetorical questions) what connection / what relation (to something)
Examples
- ，何干？Zhè shì tā zì jǐ de shì, yǔ bié rén hé?This is his own business — what does it have to do with others?
- 何干？。Nǐ de jué dìng yǔ wǒ hé? wǒ bú zài hu.What does your decision have to do with me? I don't care.
- 何干？。Zhè zhǒng wèn tí gēn zhèng zhì hé? dà jiā bié xiǎng tài duō.What does this kind of question have to do with politics? Don't overthink it.
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