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Where in Chinese

where · HSK 1

哪里 nǎ lǐ

  1. 哪 nǎ which
  2. 里 lǐ inside

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More words with 哪 or 里

How do you say where in Chinese?

Where in Chinese is 哪里 (nǎ lǐ). You can also say 哪儿 (nǎ r), 哪 (nǎ).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

Where do these words come from?

The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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