Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
那儿
nàr
Description
"那儿"是指离说话人比较远的地方,意思是"那里"。
它在北方口语里很常用,也可以表示时间,比如"从那儿以后"。
Meanings
那儿nàr
there; that place
我的书在那儿。
那儿nàr
then; at that time (from that moment)
从那儿以后,我们成了好朋友。
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Notes
- Nuance
那儿 is colloquial and common in northern China; 那里 is more neutral and used everywhere.
- Etymology
那 (that) + 儿 (erhua suffix), typical of Beijing-area spoken Chinese.
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