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哪裡

哪裡

See also: 哪里

Chinese

which (followed by M or Num); how; (final part. preceded by N)
 
inside; within; in; lining of clothing
trad. (哪裡/哪裏) /
simp. (哪里)

Pronoun

哪裡 (chiefly Mandarin)

  1. where
    哪裡 / 哪里   Nǐ qù nǎlǐ?   Where are you going?
    請問哪裡洗手間 [MSC, trad.]
    请问哪里洗手间 [MSC, simp.]
    Qǐngwèn nǎlǐ yǒu xǐshǒujiān? [Pinyin]
    Could you tell me where the nearest bathroom is?
  2. wherever; everywhere
    哪裡可以 / 哪里可以   nǎlǐ dōu kěyǐ.   I'm fine with going anywhere.
    哪裡朋友 [MSC, trad.]
    哪里朋友 [MSC, simp.]
    Nǎlǐ dōu yǒu wǒ de péngyǒu. [Pinyin]
    I have friends everywhere.
  3. how (used in rhetorical questions)
    哪裡學生 / 哪里学生   nǎlǐ xiàng ge xuéshēng.   He is nothing like a student!

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 哪裡 (“where”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 何處何許
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 哪裡
Mandarin Beijing 哪兒、哪兒合兒 colloquial、哪合兒 colloquial
Taiwan 哪裡
Tianjin 哪兒、哪兒合兒 colloquial、哪合兒 colloquial
Jinan 哪裡
Xi'an 哪搭兒
Wuhan 哪裡、啥裡、哪塊些、啥塊些
Chengdu 哪兒
Yangzhou 哪塊
Hefei 哪格子、哪蒿子、哪塊子、哪塊
Cantonese Guangzhou 邊度邊處
Hong Kong 邊度邊處
Taishan
Yangjiang 邊處、邊處塗
Hakka Meixian 哪仔
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 哪位
Liudui (S. Sixian) 、哪仔、哪跡仔
Hsinchu (Hailu) 哪位
Dongshi (Dabu) 哪位
Zhuolan (Raoping) 哪位
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 哪位
Jin Taiyuan 哪裡
Min Bei Jian'ou 呢裡
Min Dong Fuzhou 底所、底塊
Min Nan Quanzhou 佗落、佗一位、佗位
Xiamen 佗落、佗一位、佗位、佗一帶、佗帶
Zhangzhou 佗落、佗落仔、、佗一位、佗位
Taipei 佗位
Kaohsiung 佗位
Tainan 佗位
Taichung 佗位
Yilan 佗位、佗位仔
Lukang 佗落
Sanxia 佗位
Kinmen
Magong 佗位
Hsinchu 佗位
Malaysia 佗落
Chaozhou 底塊、底囝
Wu Shanghai 阿裡啥地方阿裡搭、啥場化 dated
Suzhou 啥場化
Wenzhou 若屋宕、若屋
Xiang Changsha 哪裡、何至、啥塊子
Shuangfeng 哪裡

Interjection

哪裡 (Mandarin)

  1. You flatter me! (humble response to compliments)
    漂亮哪裡哪裡一般般 [MSC, trad.]
    漂亮哪里哪里一般般 [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