ParticlesHSK 1

Questions with 呢

呢 is placed after a topic to ask 'what about...?' It is commonly used to bounce a question back or ask about a new subject in context. Unlike 吗, 呢 does not turn a statement into a yes-no question; it requires a topic to refer to.

Структура

Topic + 呢？

Примеры

这个很好，那个呢？
Zhè ge hěn hǎo, nà ge ne?
This one is good. What about that one?
我在家，你呢？
Wǒ zài jiā, nǐ ne?
I'm at home. What about you?
你哥哥有工作，弟弟呢？
Nǐ gē ge yǒu gōng zuò, dì di ne?
Your big brother has a job. What about your little brother?
北京下雨了。上海呢？
Běi jīng xià yǔ le. shàng hǎi ne?
It's raining in Beijing. How about in Shanghai?
今天晚上没空？明天晚上呢？
Jīn tiān wǎn shàng méi kòng? míng tiān wǎn shàng ne?
You don't have time tonight? What about tomorrow evening?

Слова с этой конструкцией

呢neparticle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?"); particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?"); particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?"); (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action; particle indicating strong affirmation