How to Say ‘Where’ in Traditional Chinese
在哪裡
zài nǎ lǐ
[zài nǎ lǐ]
💬 Usage Tip: [在哪裡] is the common way to ask where something is or happens. You can plug it into other questions the same way: [你在哪裡工作？] or [我們在哪裡吃飯？]
Phrase Breakdown
在
zài
[zài]
at
Used to indicate location or position.
貓在桌子上。
The cat is on the table.
哪裡
nǎ lǐ
[nǎ lǐ]
where
Used to ask about or refer to a location.
你在哪裡？
Where are you?
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