How to Say ‘What kinds are there?’ in Simplified Chinese
都有哪几种？
dōu yǒu nǎ jǐ zhǒng
[dou yoh nah Jee jong]
💬 Usage Tip: 都 here signals you expect a list of several answers, not just one. 哪几种 "which few kinds" works the same way: 你们都有哪几种口味？ "What flavors do you have?"
Phrase Breakdown
都有
dōu yǒu
(all) have
都 (all) + 有 (have). Asks for the full range of options.
你们都有什么菜？
What dishes do you have?
Words in this phrase
都
dōu
[dou]
all
Refers to the whole or every part.
我们都喜欢看电影。
We all like watching movies.
有
yǒu
[yoh]
to have; there is/are
Used to ask whether something is available.
晚上七点有位子吗？
Are there any seats available at 7 p.m.?
哪几种？
nǎ jǐ zhǒng
which kinds?
哪 (which) + 几 (several) + 种 (kind). Three third tones in a row are said 'ná jí zhǒng'.
有哪几种颜色？
Which colors are there?
Words in this phrase
哪
nǎ
[nah]
which
A question word used to ask for a specific choice among options.
你对哪个岗位更感兴趣？
Which position are you more interested in?
几
jǐ
[Jee]
how many; several
A question word or numeral to ask about quantity.
你有几个兄弟姐妹？
How many siblings do you have?
种
zhǒng
[jong]
kind; type
A measure word for types or kinds, often used in expressions like 'this kind of.'
这种管理方式很有效。
This kind of management style is very effective.
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