那
nuó
Pinyin
Definition
那
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- (archaic) many
- beautiful
- how
- old variant of 挪[nuó]
那
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- that
- those
- then (in that case)
- commonly pr. [nèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing
那
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- variant of 哪[nǎ]
那
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- surname Nuo
那
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- surname Na
Character Decomposition
Compounds (6)
Related Words (20)
- 1 surname Na
- 1 like that
- 2 in that way
- 3 or so
- 4 so
- 5 so very much
- 6 about
- 7 in that case
- 1 those
- 1 that one
- 2 that thing
- 3 that (as opposed to this)
- 4 (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis)
- 5 (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word)
- 6 (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc)
- 7 (euph.) menstruation
- 8 sex
- 9 also pr. [nèi ge]
- 1 then
- 2 at that time
- 3 in those days
Idioms (2)
说时迟,那时快
- 1 (idiom) no sooner said than done
- 2 before you know it
这山望着那山高
- 1 lit. the next mountain looks taller (idiom); fig. not satisfied with one's current position
- 2 the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
Sample Sentences
好好好,那我分批出货,尽快赶给您。
Ok, then I will ship the products in batches, and deliver them as soon as possible.
好吧好吧,那运费就免了吧。
Alright, then the shipment fee shall be omitted.
那不良品怎么处理?
What do you do about defective products?
那就一千个吧,试试看销量怎么样。价钱怎么谈?
Let’s make it a thousand. We’ll try it out and see how well it sells. What’s the price?
这间公司薪水不高,我没那么想做这份工作。
The company offers low pay. I don’t really want to do this job.
没那么
Not really
老板,今天的活动没那么顺利,但是我们明天会改进的。
Boss, the event didn’t go very well today, but we will do better tomorrow.
这我没那么厉害
I’m not that great at it.
请把那些大合照都发给我,可以吗?
Could you send me all those group photos?
我想再去一次那家餐馆。
I want to go to that restaurant again.