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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 哪里

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
哪里 nǎ lǐ - where?
- somewhere
- anywhere
- wherever
- nowhere (negative answer to question)
- humble expression denying compliment
- also written 哪裡|哪里
哪里 nǎ lǐ - where?
- somewhere
- anywhere
- wherever
- nowhere (negative answer to question)
- humble expression denying compliment

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 1 273 1,229 546

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- how
- which
na- (emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")
- used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1]
- Taiwan pr. [nuo2]
něi- which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)
- Li (surname)
- li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m
- neighborhood
- ancient administrative unit of 25 families
- (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- variant of 裡|里[li3]
- lining
- interior
- inside
- internal
- also written 裏|里[li3]

Other Words Containing 哪里

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
哪里 - 1 273 1,229 546