How to Say ‘Who do I give them to?’ in Simplified Chinese
给谁呢？
gěi shuí ne
[gay shay nuh]
💬 Usage Tip: Question words stay where the answer would go: 给谁 "give to whom" is answered by 给服务员 "give to the attendant". Adding 呢 at the end makes the question sound softer and more natural.
Phrase Breakdown
给
gěi
[gay]
give
A verb meaning 'to give.' It can also introduce the recipient of an action.
请给我你的电话。
Please give me your phone number.
谁
shuí
[shay]
who
Used to ask about a person’s identity.
你想先和谁打招呼？
Who do you want to greet first?
呢
ne
[nuh]
particle for soft question tone
A sentence-final particle that makes a question sound gentler, thoughtful, or conversational.
你怎么不说话呢？
Why aren't you speaking?
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