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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

那 [nà]

1. pronoun [指远处] that

那楼是去年建的。

That block was built last year.
2. pronoun [表示不确指]

他这也想学，那也想学。

He wants to study everything.
3. pronoun [表示复指] that

赚钱，那个才是商人真正关心的。

Making money – that's all businessmen care about.
4. conjunction then

你想买，那就买吧。

If you want to buy it, then buy it.

小明不在家，那我们就走吧。

Xiao Ming is out, so we should just go.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

那 [nà]

1. pronoun that

那老头儿

that old man

那时候

at that time

我们说这道那的，不知不觉已到凌晨。

We talked about this and that, and without our realizing it, it was almost dawn.
2. conjunction then; in that case

你要想跟我们一块走，那就得快点。

If you're coming with us, you must hurry.

那我们就不再等了。

In that case, we won't wait any longer.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

那 [nà]

1. 代指比较远的人或事物

那女孩

那天

那几张桌子

那一次

那个人不错。
2. 代代替比较远的人或事物

那是谁的孩子？

那是刚买来的书

那里面有什么？

干这干那，总不闲着。
3. 连根据前面所说的事实或假设，申说应有的结果或引出某种判断，常同"既然""如果"等连词配合使用
4. 代用在动词、形容词前面，表示夸张或惊叹
5. 口语里，"那"①②单用时说ｎà或ｎàｒ；后面跟着量词或数量词组时常说ｎèｉ。

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Examples

那阵儿我正忙于考大学。也说那阵子。
那两家铺子紧挨着。: The two shops are next to each other.
她拿着那副耳环爱不释手。: The moment she got hold of those earrings, she took a fancy to them and wouldn't let go of them.
那帮小青年吵得邻居们不得安生。: Those youngsters raised such a ruckus. They gave their neighbours no peace.
在那危急的时刻，他还保持着安详的神态。: At the critical juncture, he still kept his composure.
听到那消息，她不禁黯然泪下。: The news dampened her spirits and set tears rolling down her cheeks.
你别来回摆弄那几盆花了。: Don't move those flower pots back and forth.
那地方很背。: It is an out-of-the-way place. or That place is off the beaten track.
那棵树被大风刮倒了。: The tree was uprooted by the gale.
如有便人，请把那本书捎来。: Please send the book by anyone who happens to come this way.; 1016 more results

Character Decomposition

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nciku Note

Demonstrative pronouns

Demonstrative pronouns

Demonstrative pronoun can indicate person and things,in a sentence,they can take place of noun, verb, adjective and adverb which modify extent. "这" zhè and "那" nà are usually refer to person and things. "这里" zhèli, "那里" nàli, "这儿" zhèr and "那儿" nàr are refer to place in general.
(1) 这里的人很善良。
(2) 那儿的风景很美。

"这会儿" zhèhuìr and "那会儿" nàhuìr are refer to time, "这会儿" means now.
(1) 这会儿他正在回家的路上呢。
(2) 那会儿我还不认识他。

"这么" zhème, "那么" nàme, "这样" zhèyàng and "那样" nàyàng are refer to extent, form, character, and so on.
(1) 他一直这么关心别人。
(2) 他总是那样固执。

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