Sentence Number 2
You want what
Chinese Sentence
你想要什么?
Full Pinyin
nǐ xiǎng yào shén me
Natural English
What do you want?
Short Description
An object question retaining what after want.
Sentence Pattern
CWB-P011
Level
basic
Sentence Type
Standardized Expression
Standard Status
standard
Sentence Analysis
An object question retaining what after want.
Sentence Analysis
你 / 想要 / 什么 maps in place to You / want / what. Natural English fronts what and inserts do, neither of which changes the Chinglish sequence.