Definition
那里 (nà lǐ) means 'there, that place'. It's interchangeable with 那儿 (nà r) in most situations, though 那儿 is slightly more casual. 那边 (nà biān) means 'over there', emphasizing a side or direction rather than a location.
pronoun
therethat place
Easily confused
- 哪里nǎ lǐlook-alikewhere
Examples
- 那里?Nǐ zhù zài nà lǐ maDo you live there?
- 那里。nà lǐ yǒu yí gè rénThere is a person there.
- 那里。Tā zài nà lǐ gōngzuòHe works there.
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