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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

那个 [nàge]
  1. 1. pronoun [指代人、事或物] that
    那个是主卧。
    That's the master bedroom.
    那个房间是我妹妹的。
    That's my sister's room.
  2. 2. pronoun [表示婉转]
    他说话挺那个的。
    What he said was too much.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

那个 [nàge]
  1. 1. that (one)
    我不想再谈论那个事儿了。
    那个人已经找过你好几次了。
    那个事情挺麻烦的。
    那个人昨天来过。
    那个根本谈不到。
    That's out of the question.
    那个孩子
    that child
  2. 2. [verbal] used before a verb or adjective with exclamatory force
    瞧他们干得那个欢哪!
    See how they're throwing themselves into their work!
  3. 3. [verbal] used euphemistically as a predicative adjective
    你刚才的脾气也太那个了。
    The way you lost your temper was a little too—you know what I mean.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

那个 [nàge]
  1. 1. 代 指代较远的人或事物
    那个人是谁?
    你把那个拿过来。
  2. 2. 代 用在动词、形容词前面,表示夸张
    大桥通车,锣鼓喧天,大家那个跳啊,那个高兴啊,就甭提了。
  3. 3. 代 跟"这个"对举,泛指人或事物
    这个说咸了,那个说淡了,真是众口难调。
  4. 4. 代 代替不愿直说的言辞(含有婉转或幽默意味)
    对亲妹妹都不讲情面,未免太那个了吧。
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Examples

那个时代是我们共时的, 你我在那个时代的事情谁也不用瞒谁。
We live in the same time, we don't have to hide anything that happens in our time. → 共时
大桥通车,锣鼓喧天,大家那个跳啊,那个高兴啊,就甭提了。 → 那个
她用爱抚的眼光看着那个婴儿。
She looked at the baby tenderly. → 爱抚
跟车站比邻的那个工厂
the factory next to the railway station → 比邻
他那个高兴劲儿啊，就别提了。
You can well imagine how happy he was. → 别提
铁证如山，那个坏家伙不得不低头认罪。
Confronted with ironclad evidence the scoundrel had to plead guilty. → 不得不
那个罪犯在一个远房亲戚家里藏匿了三个星期。
The criminal remained in hiding at a distant relative's place for three weeks. → 藏匿
他对那个孤儿起了恻隐之心。
His heart went out to the orphan. → 恻隐之心
那个问题可难了，我差点儿没答上来。
The question was so difficult I almost failed to answer it. → 差点儿
穿灰大衣的那个女的
the woman in a grey overcoat → 穿
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Word Decomposition

那
[nà] 		+ 个
[gè]

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