(nàr) - there, over there (spoken) in Mandarin

nàr

Traditional: 那兒

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Translation

there, over there (spoken)

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Word origin

那儿 (nàr) 'there' is the colloquial northern form, joining the demonstrative 那 'that' with the diminutive suffix 儿 (ér) that supplies the Beijing -r ending.

Origin
compound
Root
那 (that) + 儿 (-r suffix)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 那

那

Stroke order for 儿

儿

Examples

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He is waiting over there.

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Did you come from there?

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Put the book over there.

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I left the book at his place.

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How is the weather over there?

那儿 (nà ér) - there, over there (spoken).

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This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 3: 那儿, 手, 房间 and 7 more words.