shadenefood

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From :   shadene hutchinson

Date : 2009-04-03 / 05:41AM

even though ni yao shen me? is a question, why dont we put ma? at the end? thanks!

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chinachinaman

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 Kevin yahoo.com 
2009-04-03 / 07:55AM

“Shen me” means “what?”…if you were to say “ni yao ma” that would translate into “do you want?” which you could also say “yao bu yao”

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