那里
nàlǐ
There
哪里 (nǎlǐ) — how to say "where?" in Chinese
Measure word: 个 (gè)
哪里
Where?
question word
How to use it
Goes where the answer would be; the word order doesn't change.
你住在哪里？
nǐ zhù zài nǎ lǐ
Where do you live?
Character composition
哪
which
里
inside; in
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
里
Village
#166 · lǐ · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Examples
请问，图书馆在哪里？
Excuse me, where is the library?
请问，洗手间在哪里？
Excuse me, where is the restroom?
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "where?" in Chinese?
"where?" in Chinese is 哪里 (nǎlǐ).
What does 哪里 mean in English?
哪里 (nǎlǐ) means "Where?".
How is 哪里 pronounced?
It is pronounced nǎlǐ (written as nali). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "where?" in Chinese characters?
It is written 哪里.
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