哪裡

See also: 哪里

Chinese

which
 
inside; within; in
inside; within; in; lining of clothing
trad. (哪裡/哪裏) 哪 裡/裏
simp. (哪里) 哪 里
alternative forms 那裡/那裏/那里 archaic

Pronunciation


Pronoun

哪裡

  1. where
    你去哪裡?/你去哪里?  ―  Nǐ qù nǎlǐ?  ―  Where are you going?
    請問哪裡有洗手間? [MSC, trad.]
    请问哪里有洗手间? [MSC, simp.]
    Qǐngwèn nǎlǐ yǒu xǐshǒujiān? [Pinyin]
    Could you tell me where the nearest bathroom is?
  2. wherever; everywhere
    去哪裡都可以。/去哪里都可以。  ―  Qù nǎlǐ dōu kěyǐ.  ―  I'm fine with going anywhere.
    哪裡都有我的朋友。 [MSC, trad.]
    哪里都有我的朋友。 [MSC, simp.]
    Nǎlǐ dōu yǒu wǒ de péngyǒu. [Pinyin]
    I have friends everywhere.
  3. (rhetorical question) how (used in rhetorical questions)
    他哪裡像個學生。/他哪里像个学生。  ―  Tā nǎlǐ xiàng ge xuéshēng.  ―  He is nothing like a student!

Synonyms

Interjection

哪裡 (Mandarin)

  1. You flatter me! (humble response to compliments)
    甲:你真漂亮!乙:哪裡,哪裡,一般般! [MSC, trad.]
    甲:你真漂亮!乙:哪里,哪里,一般般! [MSC, simp.]
    Jiǎ: nǐ zhēn piàoliang! Yǐ: nǎlǐ, nǎlǐ, yībānbān! [Pinyin]
    A: You are so beautiful! B: I'm flattered! [lit. Not so much]

Synonyms

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