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哪儿
nǎr
Description
“哪儿”是问地方的词，意思是“什么地方”。
"哪儿" is a word used to ask about a place, meaning "what place".
北方人说话常用“哪儿”，南方人常说“哪里”。
People in the north often say “哪儿” when speaking, while people in the south usually say “哪里”。
Meanings
哪儿nǎr
where; what place
你要去哪儿？
Where are you going?
哪儿nǎr
anywhere (in a general sense)
你想去哪儿就去哪儿。
You can go wherever you want.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
哪 (which) + 儿 (northern erhua suffix); colloquial Beijing-style equivalent of 哪里.
- Nuance
哪儿 is spoken and northern; 哪里 is more standard and used everywhere.
In videos
“我找一下那家店在哪儿”
“我们的工作，嗯，可能在哪儿都可以，”
“大家好，你们猜现在我在哪儿？”
“私生活混乱，你让我这张老脸往哪儿放啊？”
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