How to Say ‘Who scored?’ in Simplified Chinese
是谁进的？
shì shuí jìn de
[shì shay jìn de]
💬 Usage Tip: 是……的 wraps around a finished action to ask about one detail, here "who". The same frame works for other details: 是什么时候进的 "when was it scored?".
Phrase Breakdown
是谁
shì shuí
who was it
shì shéi: a falling tone, then a rising tone. 是…的 stresses who did it.
是谁说的？
Who said it?
Words in this phrase
是
shì
[shì]
(emphasis in 是…的)
Used in the 是…的 structure to stress who, when or how.
是他买的。
It was he who bought it.
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?
进的？
jìn de
that scored?
jìn de: a falling tone, then a light 'de'. 进 here means 'to score a goal'.
球是他进的。
He's the one who scored.
Words in this phrase
进
jìn
[jìn]
to score
To get the ball into the goal.
他进了两个球。
He scored two goals.
的
de
[de]
(emphasis in 是…的)
Closes the 是…的 structure about a past action.
你是怎么来的？
How did you come?
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