Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
那個
nàge, nèige
Description
“那個”用来指离说话人比较远的东西或人。
"那個" is used to refer to things or people farther from the speaker.
说话的时候一时想不起词,也常常说“那个……”。
When speaking and momentarily forgetting a word, people often say "那个...".
Meanings
那個nàge
that one; that (thing over there)
我想买那个红色的包。
I want to buy that red bag.
那個nàge
um; uh (filler word while thinking)
那个,我们明天去还是后天去?
So, are we going tomorrow or the day after?
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Notes
- Etymology
那 (that) + 個 (general measure word).
- Nuance
那個 contrasts with 這個 (this one); often pronounced nèige in speech.
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