鸟
niǎo
Bird
那样 (nà yàng) — how to say "that way" in Chinese
那样
That way, like that
demonstrative pronoun
How to use it
Goes before the measure word and the noun.
那样做不对。
nà yàng zuò bú duì
Doing it that way is wrong.
Character composition
那
that
样
kind, manner
Radicals / Keys
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
邑
City
#163 · yì · 7 strokes
Examples
我觉得那样做不太好。
I think doing it that way is not very good.
别那样做。
Don't do it that way.
Mnemonic
[nà yàng-] Na the bear cub showed his friend how to roll a berry with a paw. "Do it LIKE THAT, this way!" he said. 那样 — and the friend copied exactly the same motion. 🐻🍓
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "that way" in Chinese?
"that way" in Chinese is 那样 (nà yàng).
What does 那样 mean in English?
那样 (nà yàng) means "That way, like that".
How is 那样 pronounced?
It is pronounced nà yàng (written as na yang, nayang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "that way" in Chinese characters?
It is written 那样.
What HSK 3.0 level is 那样?
那样 is on the HSK 3.0 level 2 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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