what

Pronunciation: English [w? T], beautiful [w? t]。

Interpretation:

Pron. what; How; How much.

What; How; How.

To what extent and in what way.

Int. What; How.

Example: What is your attitude towards this noun?

What's your opinion on this phenomenon?

Phrases:

What is more and besides.

And what not and the like (and others).

Come what may no matter what happens.

What for why.

Usage of what

When what is used as an interrogative pronoun, its basic meaning is "what, what, what", which is used as an interrogative sentence and a sign of special interrogative sentences.

When what is used as a relative pronoun, it means "what …". Can be used to guide subject clauses, predicative clauses, object clauses or appositive clauses.

What can sometimes be interpreted as anything, meaning "whatever". Example: I give him what help I can. I give him any help I can.