那么些 (nā) — so much, so many (emphasizing a large quantity, often with surprise or complaint)
Definition
那么些 means 'so much / so many' with a tone of surprise or complaint about a quantity. In writing or neutral speech, 这么多/这么多 is more common; 那么些 sounds more colloquial and slightly dismissive.
so muchso many (emphasizing a large quantity, often with surprise or complaint)
Examples
- 那么些，？Nǐ yí gè rén chī nā cài, chī de wán ma?You're eating so many dishes by yourself — can you finish them?
- 那么些，。Tā yì tiān zuò le nā shì, zhēn bù róng yì.He did so many things in one day — it's really not easy.
- 那么些，。Nǐ mǎi le nā shuǐ guǒ, jiā lǐ fàng bú xià le.You bought so much fruit — there's no room at home for it.
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