什么人

who; which person; anyone in negative contexts, what kind of person; what sort of people

→ 什么
phrase Common #1,840
who; which person; anyone in negative contexts Used to ask about a person, or in negative statements such as 没什么人 (“hardly anyone”).
CH: 那类书没什么人问。
EN: Hardly anyone asks about that kind of book.

他们给国外的什么人打电话了吗?

Did they call anyone overseas?

— 智利说不 (2012)

问问他杀过什么人吧

Ask him who he’s killed.

— 英国病人 (1996)

想殴打什么人?

Who do you want to beat up?

— 穆那大哥做医生 (2003)

你眼里都有什么人

Who do you see?

— 大红灯笼高高挂 (1991)

在等什么人吗?

Are you waiting for someone?

— 隐藏摄像机 (2005)

什么人过来了

Who came over?

— 风之谷 (1984)

找什么人吗?

Are you looking for someone?

— 阿黛尔的生活 (2013)

又说要睡觉你喜欢问问题嘛…那么有兴趣知道我的事情嘛你跟什么人睡过?

There you go saying you’re going to bed again. You like asking questions, huh… So you’re that interested in knowing about me? Who have you slept with?

— 春光乍泄 (1997)

死的什么人呢

Who died?

— 大红灯笼高高挂 (1991)

他是你什么人?

Who is he to you?

— 甜蜜的生活 (1960)

你们是他什么人?

What are you to him?

— A Sun (2019)

为了他我什么人也不爱

For his sake, I don't love anyone else.

— 战争与和平 (1968)

那是什么人?

Who is that person?

— 穆那大哥做医生 (2003)

什么人?

Who is it?

— 神秘河 (2003)

你遇到什么人了吗?

Did you run into anyone?

— 八部半 (1963)

最近都没什么人出门

Hardly anyone has been going out lately.

— 杀人回忆 (2003)

那好你想嫁给什么人

Alright then, what kind of person do you want to marry?

— 大红灯笼高高挂 (1991)

你什么人都杀吗?

Do you kill just anyone?

— 这个杀手不太冷 (1994)

王妈,什么人呀

What kind of person is Wang Ma?

— 花样年华 (2000)

也许你母亲认识什么人

Maybe your mother knows someone.

— 莫斯科不相信眼泪 (1980)

他还带着人什么人?

Who else did he bring with him?

— 神秘河 (2003)

什么人

Who is it?

— 卧虎藏龙 (2000)

看到什么人吗?

Did you see anyone?

— 西部往事 (1968)

知道车上坐的什么人吗?

Do you know who's in the car?

— 一代宗师 (2013)

我问你你最近没有新认识什么人吧

I’m asking if you haven’t met anyone new recently.

— 阳光灿烂的日子 (1994)

不过你认不认识什么人万一我发生意外能给他打电话的

But do you know anyone I could call in case something happens to me?

— 水瓶座 (2016)

你想绑架什么人?

Who do you want to kidnap?

— 穆那大哥做医生 (2003)

什么人也没有

There isn't anyone here.

— 大逃杀 (2000)

现在隔壁住着什么人?

Who lives next door now?

— 花样年华 (2000)

陆军总部你认识什么人

Who do you know at Army Headquarters?

— 伊万的童年 (1962)

倒是没什么人经常来…

Actually, not many people come here regularly…

— 密阳 (2007)

我朋友不知得罪了什么人

I don't know who my friend offended.

— 黑社会 (2005)

能和你住在同一屋檐下的还会是你什么人?

Who else would be living under the same roof as you?

— 甜蜜的生活 (1960)

在那里遇到什么人了吗

Did you meet anyone there?

— 地球上的星星 (2007)

这不就是了,什么人都没有

See? There's no one here.

— 恶魔 (1955)

“那类书没什么人问。”

Not many people ask for that kind of book.

我杀了什么人?

Who did I kill?

— 杀手疾风号 (2022)

没看到什么人啊

I don't see many people around.

— 密阳 (2007)

什么人啊

What kind of person is that?

— Dying to Survive (2018)

phrase Rare #22,507
what kind of person; what sort of people Asks about a person’s type or character, often rhetorically.
CH: 你把我们当什么人了?
EN: What kind of people do you take us for?

晚上什么人都有

At night, all sorts of people are out and about.

— 出租车司机 (2017)

你把我们当什么人了?

What do you take us for?

— 自己去看 (1985)

好什么人你这样怎么做生意嘛?

What kind of person are you? How can you do business like that?

— 一一 (2000)

外面那是些什么人?

Who are those people outside?

— 鬼童院 (2001)

至少我们知道是些什么人

At least we know who they are.

— 恶魔 (1955)