新冠病毒是什么？

What's coronavirus?

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 新冠病毒 xīnguānbìngdú novel coronavirus (abbr. for 新型冠状病毒 xīnxíngguānzhuàngbìngdú) (esp. SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19)
=2 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=2 是 shì variant of 是 shì
3 什么 shénme
  1. what?
  2. something; anything