HSK 7–9 vocabularyHSK 3.0

所谓

suǒwèi

Traditional: 所謂

what is meant by the expression ...; what is referred to as ...

HSK 7–9

Meaning of 所谓 in English

suǒwèiHSK 7–9adjectiveSyllabus #9322
  1. what is meant by the expression ...; what is referred to as ...
  2. (derog.) so-called

Example sentences

  1. 她就是所谓的书虫。
    tā jiù shì suǒ wèi de shū chóng。
    She is what we call a bookworm.
    Tatoeba #4815130 by McMeao · #310520 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 所谓陌生人,只是还未相见的友人而已。
    suǒ wèi mò shēng rén, zhǐ shì hái wèi xiāng jiàn de yǒu rén ér yǐ。
    A stranger is just a friend you haven't met yet.
    Tatoeba #10537169 by howie · #1755534 by wallebot · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 所谓陌生人,只是还未相见的友人而已。
    suǒ wèi mò shēng rén, zhǐ shì hái wèi xiāng jiàn de yǒu rén ér yǐ。
    A stranger is just a friend that you haven't met yet.
    Tatoeba #10537169 by howie · #8338696 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences