Hi anonymous:
I'm Sunny from China ,a Chinese tutor .I'm glad to answer you questions. Ma and ne are not interchangeable. For example in lesson good morning,we can ask ni hao ma?(你好吗?) but we can't say ni hao ne?(你好呢?)
You may ask ni ne?(你呢?) but can't ask ni ma?(你吗?)
I hope this is helpful!
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March 18, 2008 at 12:53 AMHi anonymous: I'm Sunny from China ,a Chinese tutor .I'm glad to answer you questions. Ma and ne are not interchangeable. For example in lesson good morning,we can ask ni hao ma?(你好吗?) but we can't say ni hao ne?(你好呢?) You may ask ni ne?(你呢?) but can't ask ni ma?(你吗?) I hope this is helpful!