<p>Basically you want '有人‘ or ’谁‘。</p>

<p>Does anybody know the answer?<br>
有人知道答案吗？<br>
谁知道答案吗？</p>

<p>Someone must know the answer！<br>
肯定有人知道答案！</p>

<p>Does anybody/anyone in the dorm have a vacuum I could use?<br>
我们宿舍有人可以借给我一台吸尘机吗？</p>

<p>"Can I borrow somebody's/someone's shoes?" 
我能借一下别人的鞋子吗？<br>
我能不能借一下谁的鞋子？</p>

<p>May I borrow someone's jacket?<br>
我可以借别人的夹克吗？<br>
我可否向别人借一下夹克？</p>

<p>Who can lend me a jacket?<br>
谁能借我一件夹克衫？</p>

<p>Who can lend me a vacuum cleaner?<br>
谁能借我一台吸尘器？有人可以借我一台吸尘器吗？</p>

<p>（Don't borrow other people's shoes, you might get a foot infection!)</p>

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<p>For example, how do you translate, "Does anybody/anyone in the dorm have a vacuum I could use?" Or, "Can I borrow somebody's/someone's shoes?" </p>

<p>I don't know how to say these types of questions that ask "anybody" "anyone" "somebody" or "someone." </p>

<p>Would appreciate help!! :))) Thanks!</p>

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search web using e.g."英文语法：anybody, somebody", get many results, e.g. http://www.yingyu.com/e/20140812/53e971873c6a9.shtml
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dictionary:任何人／某人 anybody/somebody
（１）在宿舍里有人有吸尘器我能用吗？ （２）可以借用某人的鞋子吗？
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How to ask "anybody/anyone/somebody/someone" questions in Chinese?
# How to ask "anybody/anyone/somebody/someone" questions in Chinese?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2017-04-21)

For example, how do you translate, "Does anybody/anyone in the dorm have a vacuum I could use?" Or, "Can I borrow somebody's/someone's shoes?"

I don't know how to say these types of questions that ask "anybody" "anyone" "somebody" or "someone."

Would appreciate help!! :))) Thanks!

**Tags:** translation, grammar, word-choice, vocabulary

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: search web using e.g."英文语法：anybody, somebody", get many results, e.g. http://www.yingyu.com/e/20140812/53e971873c6a9.shtml  
> **username_1**: dictionary:任何人／某人 anybody/somebody （１）在宿舍里有人有吸尘器我能用吗？ （２）可以借用某人的鞋子吗？  

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2017-04-21. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

Basically you want '有人‘ or ’谁‘。

Does anybody know the answer?  
有人知道答案吗？  
谁知道答案吗？

Someone must know the answer！  
肯定有人知道答案！

Does anybody/anyone in the dorm have a vacuum I could use?  
我们宿舍有人可以借给我一台吸尘机吗？

"Can I borrow somebody's/someone's shoes?"
我能借一下别人的鞋子吗？  
我能不能借一下谁的鞋子？

May I borrow someone's jacket?  
我可以借别人的夹克吗？  
我可否向别人借一下夹克？

Who can lend me a jacket?  
谁能借我一件夹克衫？

Who can lend me a vacuum cleaner?  
谁能借我一台吸尘器？有人可以借我一台吸尘器吗？

（Don't borrow other people's shoes, you might get a foot infection!)


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