How to Say ‘Does it matter?’ in Simplified Chinese
有影响吗?
yǒu yǐng xiǎng ma
[yoe yǐngxiǎng ma]
Phrase Breakdown
有
yǒu
[yoe]
have; there is
A common verb meaning to possess something or indicating existence.
听完介绍以后,我有兴趣了解更多。
After hearing the introduction, I am interested in learning more.
影响
yǐng xiǎng
[yǐngxiǎng]
effect; influence
An impact one thing has on another.
熬夜对血糖有影响。
Staying up late affects blood sugar.
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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