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那裡

nàlǐ

Description

「那裡」是指離我們比較遠的地方。

"那裡" refers to a place that is relatively far from us.

我們常說「他在那裡」,意思是他在那個地方。

We often say "他在那裡", meaning he is at that place.

Meanings

那裡nàlǐ

there; that place (far from speaker)

我的書在那裡。

My book is over there.

那裡nàlǐ

used to modestly decline praise (not at all)

哪裡哪裡,您太客氣了。

No, no, you are too kind.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    那 (that) + 裡 (inside/place); points to a location away from the speaker.

  • Nuance

    written 那裡 in Traditional Chinese; simplified form is 那里. 那儿 is the northern spoken variant.

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