那里
HSK 1 (exam 2025)HSK 1 (2021)
那里 (nàli) · there
那里 (nàli) means “there”. It is written with 2 characters: 那 (that) + 里 (in). It is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 那里 is built
The characters
那 nà · that
What 那 is made of
- 阝fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
- 丨 — vertical stroke
里 lǐ · in
What 里 is made of
- 田tián — field
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: Unit of measure for farm 田 land 土 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
那里的东西很贵。Nàli de dōngxi hěn guì.Things there are expensive.
你去那里干什么？Nǐ qù nàli gànshénme?What are you going there for?
Questions about 那里
What does 那里 mean?
那里 (nàli) means “there”.
How do you pronounce 那里?
那里 is pronounced nàli.
Which HSK level is 那里?
那里 is in HSK 1 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021).
Related words
- 那边nàbianover there
- 那儿nàrthere
- 那些nàxiēthose
- 那会儿nàhuìrat that time
- 那么nàmeso
- 那时候nà shíhouat that time
- 那样nàyànglike that
- 刹那chànàinstant
- 那个nàgethat
- 那nàthat
Learn 那里 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 16: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.