1) Minnan vocabulary

"Shrimp" is a homonym of "what" in Minnan dialect. The orthography is "what", such as "the lower left secret", "the lower left secret" = "what to do" and "Wei Xia secret" = "why".

The pronunciation of "what" in Minnan dialect is: xiá mì.

2) Network vocabulary

"shrimp" The network term "shrimp" = "what" is taken from the homonym of "what" in Minnan dialect.

Pronunciation: Shami

Mostly used in online chats and forum posts, it is a fashionable name for "what" and is deeply loved by netizens after 80 s and 90 s.