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所谓

suǒ wèiㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: SỞ VỊ

Traditional: 所謂

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 7–9TOCFL 3

Meaning(verb, verbal noun)

so-called; what is called

所谓 is often skeptical or ironic; 无所谓 = doesn't matter.

Examples

  • 所谓“朋友”，就是有困难时帮你的人。

    suǒ wèi “péng you”, jiù shì yǒu kùn nán shí bāng nǐ de rén.

    A so-called “friend” is someone who helps you in hard times.

  • 他说的所谓专家其实什么都不懂。

    tā shuō de suǒ wèi zhuān jiā qí shí shén me dōu bù dǒng.

    The so-called expert he mentioned actually knows nothing.

  • 去哪儿吃都无所谓。

    qù nǎ ér chī dōu wú suǒ wèi.

    I don't mind where we eat.

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Stroke order

SỞ · 8 strokes

actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive

VỊ · 11 strokes

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