Definition
何许也人是固定搭配，字面意思是'什么地方的人'，实际用来询问身份、来历或背景，常出现在'（某人）是何许也人？'的结构中，相当于'（某人）是什么样的人？'或'（某人）是谁？'。这个短语带有一点正式或文言的色彩，多用于书面或比较讲究的对话中。
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what kind of person (is someone)who (is someone)where is someone from
Examples
- 何许人也？。Zhè wèi xiānsheng jiūjìng shì hé? Wǒmen dōu bú rènshi tā.Who exactly is this gentleman? None of us know him.
- 何许人也？。Nà jiā gōngsī de chuàngshǐrén dàodǐ shì hé? Wǎng shàng chá bú dào zīliào.Who exactly is the founder of that company? I can't find any information online.
- ，，。Bié kàn tā chuān de pǔtōng, tā kěshì hěn yǒu míngqì de xuézhě, bìngfēi fànfàn zhī bèi.Don't judge by his plain clothes—he is a very famous scholar, no ordinary person.
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