Chinese - English
Definition of 呢 in Chinese English dictionary
- woolen material
- particle for inquiring about location ('Where is ...?')
- particle indicating strong affirmation
- particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ('ok?', 'are you with me?')
- (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action
- particle for inquiring about location (Where is ...?)
- particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word (What about ...?, And ...?)
- particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ('What about ...?', 'And ...?')
- see also 哩
- this (Cantonese)
- particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board (ok?, are you with me?)