How to Say ‘Did your family make them too?’ in Simplified Chinese
也是你家做的吗？
yě shì nǐ jiā zuò de ma
[yeh shir nee jiā zuò de ma]
💬 Usage Tip: Adding 吗 (ma) to the end of a statement turns it into a yes/no question, with no change in word order.
Phrase Breakdown
也是你家
yě shì nǐ jiā
also your family
也是 means 'also is', and 你家 means 'your family'. 也 is pronounced yé before 是? No: 是 is fourth tone, so 也 stays yě.
这也是你家吗？
Is this also your home?
Words in this phrase
也
yě
[yeh]
also; too
Adds the meaning of “also” or “too,” often used to agree politely in conversation.
我也很高兴来参加这个活动。
I’m also very happy to come to this event.
是
shì
[shir]
to be
The verb “to be,” used to identify or describe a situation.
你是第一次来，所以我给你介绍一下。
Since it’s your first time here, I’ll introduce things to you.
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.
如果对方和你年纪差不多，可以说“认识你”。
If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.
家
jiā
[jiā]
family; household
One's family as a unit.
我家很大。
My family is big.
做的吗？
zuò de ma
who made it?
做 means 'to make'. 的 completes the 是…的 pattern, and 吗 turns the sentence into a yes/no question.
这是你做的吗？
Did you make this?
Words in this phrase
做
zuò
[zuò]
to make
To make or prepare something, such as food.
我做了一个蛋糕。
I made a cake.
的
de
[de]
the one (nominalizer)
Placed after a word to mean 'the ... one', replacing a noun.
我要大的。
I want the big one.
吗
ma
[ma]
question particle
A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.
你是第一次来吗？这里的“吗”表示提问。
Is this your first time here? Here, 吗 marks a question.
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