Word Number 7
who
Primary Chinese
谁
Primary Pinyin
shuí
Short Definition
A question token used when the unknown semantic unit is a person.
Primary Meaning
询问人的身份
Primary Note
Person-focused question word.
Mapping Boundary
Correct: Who come? → 谁来？
Incorrect: Move who only to imitate natural English.
Chinglish retains Chinese semantic position.