是什麽

what is/are

→ 是
phrase Uncommon #7,048
what is/are Used to ask about the identity, nature, or content of something.
CH: 我们是什麽?
EN: What are we?

这间是什麽?

What is this room?

— 无爱可诉 (2017)

我说"致命的危险吗?"你说"还能是什麽?"

I say, “Is it life-threatening?” You say, “What else could it be?”

— 好人寥寥 (1992)

澳洲的首都是什麽?

What is the capital of Australia?

还能是什麽?

What else could it be?

— 好人寥寥 (1992)

楼上是什麽?

What’s upstairs?

— 荒野大镖客 (1964)

是什麽都行

Anything is fine.

— 潜行者 (1979)

它们的弱点是什麽?

What are their weaknesses?

— 寂静之地 (2018)

我们是什麽?

What are we?

— 寂静之地 (2018)

妈咪那上面是什麽

Mommy, what's up there?

— 巴霍巴利王:开端 (2015)

是什麽?

What is it?

— 维多利亚 (2015)

我们是什麽?

What are we?

— 寂静之地 (2018)

你的帮手也在抽签,那广告是什麽?

Your assistant is also drawing lots, so what’s that advertisement?

— 黑店狂想曲 (1991)

去世是什麽啊?

What does “去世” mean?

— 白丝带 (2009)

你所说的"无私"是什麽回事?

What do you mean by “selflessness”?

— 潜行者 (1979)

能说说会议的内容是什麽吗?

Can you tell me what the meeting was about?

— 好人寥寥 (1992)

那我们是什麽?

Then what are we?

— 潜行者 (1979)