Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
那
nà
Description
“那”是一个很常用的词，用来指离你比较远的人或东西。
"那" is a very common word used to refer to people or things that are relatively far from you.
它也可以用在句子开头，表示接着上面的话说下去。
It can also be used at the beginning of a sentence to continue from what was just said.
Meanings
那nà
that; those (pointing to something farther away)
那本书是我的。
That book is mine.
那nà
then; in that case (starting a sentence)
你不想去，那我们回家吧。
If you don't want to go, let's go home.
那里nàlǐ
there; that place
我朋友住在那里。
My friend lives there.
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Notes
- Nuance
那 points to something far; 这 (zhè) points to something near.
- Etymology
often combines with measure words, e.g. 那个 (nàge), 那本 (nà běn).
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