Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
那样
nàyàng
Description
"那样"是指离说话人比较远的方式、样子或程度。
"那样" refers to a manner, appearance, or degree that is relatively far from the speaker.
我们常常用它来描述某种情况或行为，比如 "不要那样做"。
We often use "那样" to describe a situation or behavior, such as in "不要那样做" (Don't do that).
Meanings
那样nàyàng
like that; that way (of manner or action)
你不要那样说话。
Don't talk like that.
那样nàyàng
that kind of; such (describing a type)
我也想要那样的房子。
I also want a house like that.
那样nàyàng
so; to that degree (of extent)
今天没有那样冷。
It's not that cold today.
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Notes
- Etymology
那 (that) + 样 (manner/appearance), forming a demonstrative of manner or degree.
- Nuance
那样 points to something distant or already mentioned; 这样 refers to something near or present.
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