谁 (shéi/shuí) — who
Definition
谁 asks about a person (who, whose). Use 哪个 when asking which one among a group of people or things.
pronoun
who
Examples
- 谁？shéi/shuí Shì nǐ de lǎo shī?Who is your teacher?
- 谁？Nǐ zhǎo shéi/shuí?Who are you looking for?
- 谁？Zhè shì shéi/shuí de māo?Whose cat is this?
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