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那里

nàlǐ

Description

"那里"用来说一个离你比较远的地方。

"那里" is used to refer to a place that is relatively far from you.

它的意思和"这里"相反,你可以用手指着那个地方说"在那里"。

Its meaning is opposite to "这里"; you can point to that place and say "在那里".

Meanings

那里nàlǐ

there; that place

我的书在那里。

My book is over there.

那里nàlǐ

at that person's place

钥匙在妈妈那里。

The key is with mom.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    那 (that) + 里 (inside/place) forms a location pronoun.

  • Nuance

    那里 is more written; 那儿 is common in northern spoken Chinese.

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