哪裏 [－里]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. where?
  2. somewhere
  3. anywhere
  4. wherever
  5. nowhere (negative answer to question)
  6. humble expression denying compliment
  7. also written 哪裡|哪里
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 代詞、書面語
    邊度
    where
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级词汇表 #251
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我不知道它是從哪裏來的。
    我不知道它是从哪里来的。
    wǒ bù zhī dào tā shì cóng nǎ lǐ lái de 。
    • I didn't know where it came from.
  2. Mandarin
    你住在哪裏？
    你住在哪里？
    nǐ zhù zài nǎ lǐ ？
    • Where do you live?
    • Where are you living?
    • Where do you guys live?
  3. Mandarin
    火車站在哪裏?
    火车站在哪里?
    huǒ chē zhàn zài nǎ lǐ ?
    • Where is the railroad station?
    • Where is the railway station?
    • Where is the station?
    • Where is the train station?
    • Where's the train station?
    • Where's the railway station?
  4. Mandarin
    請問雞蛋在哪裏？
    请问鸡蛋在哪里？
    qǐng wèn jī dàn zài nǎ lǐ ？
    • Where are the eggs, please?
    • Excuse me, where are the eggs?
    • Excuse me. Where are the eggs?
  5. Mandarin
    最近的教堂在哪裏？
    最近的教堂在哪里？
    zuì jìn de jiào táng zài nǎ lǐ ？
    • Where's the nearest church?
    • Where is the nearest church?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我不知道它是從哪裏來的。
    我不知道它是从哪里来的。
    wǒ bù zhī dào tā shì cóng nǎ lǐ lái de ．
    • I didn't know where it came from.
  2. Mandarin
    你這個死人死到哪裏去了，打手機也不接。
    你这个死人死到哪里去了，打手机也不接。
    nǐ zhè ge sǐ rén sǐ dào nǎ lǐ qù le ， dǎ shǒu jī yě bù jiē ．
    • Where the hell have you been? Why are you not answering my calls? (said by wife)
  3. Mandarin
    我真羨慕他，在哪裏都能睡得着。
    我真羡慕他，在哪里都能睡得着。
    wǒ zhēn xiàn mù tā ， zài nǎ lǐ dōu néng shuì de zháo ．
    • I really envy him; he can sleep wherever he is.
  4. Mandarin
    他不知道朋友的家在哪裏。
    他不知道朋友的家在哪里。
    tā bù zhī dào péng yǒu de jiā zài nǎ lǐ ．
    • He doesn't know where his friend's house is.
  5. Mandarin
    哪裏都有我的朋友。
    哪里都有我的朋友。
    nǎ lǐ dōu yǒu wǒ de péng yǒu ．
    • I have friends everywhere.