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- 哪里
哪里
nǎ lǐ
Meaning
- where?
- humble expression denying compliment
- somewhere
- anywhere
- wherever
Definition
疑问代词，询问处所；谦辞，用于回应感谢或夸奖。
Interrogative pronoun asking for a location; modest expression used in response to thanks or compliments.
Usage
用于询问地点或表示谦虚否认。
Used to ask about a location or to modestly deny praise.
Examples
- 1 请问，洗手间在哪里？(Excuse me, where is the restroom?)
- 2 你的家在哪里？(Where is your home?)
- 3 这件事发生在哪里？(Where did this happen?)
- 4 你哪里不舒服？(Where do you feel unwell?)
- 5 ——你的中文真好！——哪里哪里。(Your Chinese is really good! — Not at all, not at all.)
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