Word: 那 (nà) that; that (referring to persons, things or situations)

不知道是那间？

Bù zhīdào shì nà jiān?

Don't you know what that is?

不要把书放在那张桌子上。

Búyào bǎ shū fàng zài nà zhāng zhuōzi shàng.

Don't put books on the table.

不要把那件事告诉别人。

Búyào bǎ nà jiàn shì gàosu biéren.

Don't tell anybody about the matter.

也许那没有发生。

Yěxǔ nà méiyǒu fāshēng.

That might not have happened.

人人都知道他对那狗的感情。

Rénrén dōu zhīdào tā duì nà gǒu de gǎnqíng.

Everyone knows of his affection for that dog.

人们可能不记得那件事了。

Rénmen kěnéng bú jìde nà jiàn shì le.

People may not remember that.

从这里可以见到那座塔。

Cóng zhèlǐ kěyǐ jiàndào nà zuò tǎ.

The tower can be seen from here.

他从未踩过那块地毯。

Tā cóngwèi cǎi guò nà kuài dìtǎn.

He never stepped on that rug.

他们两个里高的那一个先出来了。

Tāmen liǎng gè lǐ gāo de nà yí gè xiān chūláile.

The taller of the two went out first.

他们看了那部电影半天了。

Tāmen kànle nà bù diànyǐng bàntiān le.

They’ve been watching that film for ages.

他们说喜欢做那件事。

Tāmen shuō xǐhuan zuò nà jiàn shì.

They say that they like doing that.

他们非常喜欢那首歌曲。

Tāmen fēicháng xǐhuan nà shǒu gēqǔ.

They love that song.

他似乎无法理解那首诗。

Tā sìhū wúfǎ lǐjiě nà shǒu shī.

He can't seem to understand that poem.

他住在那边的那间房子。

Tā zhù zài nàbian de nà jiān fángzi.

He lives in that house over there.

他在哪买了那本书？

Tā zài nǎ mǎile nà běn shū?

Where did he buy that book?

他在抚摸那只狗。

Tā zài fǔmō nà zhǐ gǒu.

He was petting the dog.

他在那张桌子那里。

Tā zài nà zhāng zhuōzi nàli.

He's at the table there.

他在那次意外中失去了他的视力。

Tā zài nà cì yìwài zhōng shīqùle tā de shìlì.

He lost his eyesight in that accident.

他就是这么杀了那头大熊。

Tā jiùshì zhème shāle nà tóu dà Xióng.

This is how he killed the big bear.

他把他的那段话从磁带里删除了。

Tā bǎ tā de nà duàn huà cóng cídài lǐ shānchúle.

He erased his speech from the tape.

他把那两本书弄丢了。

Tā bǎ nà liǎng běn shū nòngdiū le.

He lost those two books.

他望向房子后面的那棵松树。

Tā wàng xiàng fángzi hòumian de nà kē sōngshù.

He looked at the pine tree behind the house.

他没来最近的那场会议。

Tā méi lái zuìjìn de nà chǎng huìyì.

He didn't come to the last meeting.

他没说到关于他的那部分。

Tā méi shuō dào guānyú tā de nà bùfen.

He kept back the part about himself.

他画了墙上的那幅画。

Tā huà le qiáng shàng de nà fú huà.

He painted the picture which is on the wall.

他的计划是在那条河上建一座桥。

Tā de jìhuà shì zài nà tiáo hé shàng jiàn yí zuò qiáo.

His plan is to build a bridge over that river.

他详细地叙述了那场意外的经过。

Tā xiángxì de xùshùle nà chǎng yìwài de jīngguò.

He gave a detailed description of the accident.

他说他没有做过那件事。

Tā shuō tā méiyǒu zuòguo nà jiàn shì.

He said that he hasn't done that.

他读完那本书了。

Tā dú wán nà běn shū le.

He finished reading the book.

他费了不少劲，爬上了那棵树。

Tā fèile bùshǎo jìn, pá shàng le nà kē shù.

With great effort he climbed up the tree.

他踢了那颗球。

Tā tīle nà kē qiú.

He kicked the ball.

他问我那幅画是谁画的。

Tā wèn wǒ nà fú huà shì shéi huà de.

He asked me who had painted the picture.

估计那就是个笑话吧。

Gūjì nà jiùshì gè xiàohua ba.

I guess it's only a joke.

但愿你那时候就告诉我真相。

Dànyuàn nǐ nà shíhou jiù gàosu wǒ zhēnxiàng.

I wish you had told me the truth then.

但愿我可以买那把吉他。

Dànyuàn wǒ kěyǐ mǎi nà bǎ jítā.

I wish I could buy that guitar.

但是我那次到中国有家人等着我。

Dànshì wǒ nà cì dào Zhōngguó yǒu jiārén děng zhe wǒ.

But when I arrived in China that time, I had a family waiting for me.

你不必回复那封信。

Nǐ búbì huífù nà fēng xìn.

You don't need to answer that letter.

你不知道那件事吗？

Nǐ bù zhīdào nà jiàn shì ma?

Don't you know that?

你不能住在那座岛上。

Nǐ bùnéng zhù zài nà zuò dǎo shàng.

You can't live on that island.

你为什么想学习那门语言？

Nǐ wèishénme xiǎng xuéxí nà mén yǔyán?

Why do you want to learn that language?

你为什么戴那条围巾？

Nǐ wèishénme dài nà tiáo wéijīn?

Why are you wearing that scarf?

你什么时候看那部电影？

Nǐ shénme shíhou kàn nà bù diànyǐng?

When did you see the film?

你从哪儿弄来的钱去买那件衣服？

Nǐ cóng nǎr nòng lái de qián qù mǎi nà jiàn yīfu?

Where did you get the money to buy that dress?

你们在用的那枝笔是我的。

Nǐmen zài yòng de nà zhī bǐ shì wǒ de.

That pencil you're writing with is mine.

你可以坐船去那。

Nǐ kěyǐ zuò chuán qù nà.

You can go there in a boat.

你可以移一移那张椅子吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ yí yì yí nà zhāng yǐzi ma?

Could you move the chair a bit?

你可知道那是你的责任。

Nǐ kě zhīdào nà shì nǐ de zérèn.

You know that that's your duty.

你和谁一起去那？

Nǐ hé shéi yìqǐ qù nà?

Who are you going with?

你在用的那支笔是我的。

Nǐ zài yòng de nà zhī bǐ shì wǒ de.

That pencil you're writing with is mine.

你就是做那事的人吗？

Nǐ jiùshì zuò nà shì de rén ma?

Are you the one who did that?

你应该知道那是不可能的吧。

Nǐ yīnggāi zhīdào nà shì bù kěnéng de ba.

You know that isn't possible, don't you?

你应该能做到那件事。

Nǐ yīnggāi néng zuòdào nà jiàn shì.

You should be able to do that.

你开的那辆车很不错。

Nǐ kāi de nà liàng chē hěn búcuò.

That's a nice car you're driving.

你怎么到那的？

Nǐ zěnme dào nà de?

How did you get there?

你怎么知道那是我最喜欢的？

Nǐ zěnme zhīdào nà shì wǒ zuì xǐhuan de?

How did you know that was my favorite one?

你搬不动那台钢琴。

Nǐ bān bú dòng nà tái gāngqín.

You can't lift the piano.

你有听过那首歌的法文版本吗？

Nǐ yǒu tīngguo nà shǒu gē de Fǎwén bǎnběn ma?

Have you ever heard that song sung in French?

你有没有看过那部电影？

Nǐ yǒuméiyǒu kànguo nà bù diànyǐng?

Did you ever see that movie?

你有证据证明那真的发生了吗？

Nǐ yǒu zhèngjù zhèngmíng nà zhēnde fāshēngle ma?

Do you have any proof that that happened?

你根本不需要买那书。

Nǐ gēnběn bù xūyào mǎi nà shū.

You needn't have bought that book.

你现在那又是什么意思？

Nǐ xiànzài nà yòu shì shénme yìsi?

What's that supposed to mean?

你用那台相机做了什么？

Nǐ yòng nà tái xiàngjī zuòle shénme?

What did you do with that camera?

你用那本书做什么？

Nǐ yòng nà běn shū zuò shénme?

What did you do with that book?

你看到那条河了吗？

Nǐ kàndào nà tiáo hé le ma?

Have you seen that river?

你看过那部电影吗？

Nǐ kànguo nà bù diànyǐng ma?

Have you seen that movie?

你真的相信那发生了吗？

Nǐ zhēnde xiāngxìn nà fāshēngle ma?

Do you really believe that's what happened?

你真的相信那故事吗？

Nǐ zhēnde xiāngxìn nà gùshi ma?

Do you really believe that story?

你知不知道那是什么？

Nǐ zhī bù zhīdào nà shì shénme?

Do you even know what that is?

你确认那是可纠正的错误吗？

Nǐ quèrèn nà shì kě jiūzhèng de cuòwù ma?

Can you confirm that it is a correctable error?

你穿那件白色的衣服很好看。

Nǐ chuān nà jiàn báisè de yīfu hěn hǎokàn.

You look great in that white outfit.

你穿那件红色的毛衣好看。

Nǐ chuān nà jiàn hóngsè de máoyī hǎokàn.

That red sweater looks good on you.

你能猜到那之后发生了什么吗？

Nǐ néng cāi dào nà zhīhòu fāshēngle shénme ma?

Can you guess what happened next?

你要到那去吗？

Nǐ yào dào nà qù ma?

Are you going down there?

你觉得那样子行吗？

Nǐ juéde nà yàngzi xíng ma?

You want to leave it like that?

你认为你能胜任那方面的工作吗？

Nǐ rènwéi nǐ néng shèngrèn nà fāngmiàn de gōngzuò ma?

Do you think that you are qualified for that aspect of the work?

你认为那公平吗？

Nǐ rènwéi nà gōngpíng ma?

Do you think that was fair?

你读了那本书吗？

Nǐ dúle nà běn shū ma?

You've already read the book?

你读完那本书了吗？

Nǐ dú wán nà běn shū le ma?

Have you finished reading that book yet?

你读完那本小说了吗？

Nǐ dú wán nà běn xiǎoshuō le ma?

Have you finished reading that novel?

你读那本书需要大量词汇。

Nǐ dú nà běn shū xūyào dàliàng cíhuì.

You need a large vocabulary to read that book.

你还在那吗？

Nǐ hái zài nà ma?

Are you still out there?

做那事是我的责任。

Zuò nà shì shì wǒ de zérèn.

It was my duty to do that.

做那事是浪费你的时间。

Zuò nà shì shì làngfèi nǐ de shíjiān.

Doing that is a waste of your time.

关于那件事你欠我一个道歉。

Guānyú nà jiàn shì nǐ qiàn wǒ yí gè dàoqiàn.

You owe me an apology for that.

关于那件事，我不要再谈了。

Guānyú nà jiàn shì, wǒ búyào zài tánle.

I don't want to talk about it.

其实我才是杀你的狗的那一个。

Qíshí wǒ cái shì shā nǐ de gǒu de nà yí gè.

The truth is that I was the one who killed your dog.

别再让我做那事了。

Bié zài ràng wǒ zuò nà shì le.

Don't make me do that again.

医生现在正在给那位患者就诊。

Yīshēng xiànzài zhèngzài gěi nà wèi huànzhě jiùzhěn.

The doctor is seeing that patient.

可那不是真正的问题所在。

Kě nà bú shì zhēnzhèng de wèntí suǒzài.

But that's not the real problem.

因为我懂你而且你不是那样子。

Yīnwèi wǒ dǒng nǐ érqiě nǐ bú shì nà yàngzi.

Because I know you and you aren't like that.

大家都喜欢那朵花。

Dàjiā dōu xǐhuan nà duǒ huā.

Everybody likes that flower.

大雄那家伙跑到哪里去了？

Dà xióng nà jiāhuo pǎo dào nǎlǐ qùle?

Where did that Daxiong run off to?

她一开始读那封信就哭了起来。

Tā yì kāishǐ dú nà fēng xìn jiù kūle qǐlai.

As soon as she read the letter, she began to cry.

她从那条路离开。

Tā cóng nà tiáo lù líkāi.

She went down that road.

她又在说这说那。

Tā yòu zài shuō zhè shuō nà.

She's complaining about this and that, again.

她和那位网友聊了三年。

Tā hé nà wèi wǎngyǒu liáole sān nián.

She has been chatting with that online friend for three years.

她在哪买到那双手套的？

Tā zài nǎ mǎi dào nà shuāngshǒu tào de?

Where did she buy those gloves?

她在那地方待了片刻。

Tā zài nà dìfāng dàile piànkè.

She stayed in that area for a short while.

她坚持认为那是我的错。

Tā jiānchí rènwéi nà shì wǒ de cuò.

She insisted that it was my fault.

她开始喜欢那套房子。

Tā kāishǐ xǐhuan nà tào fángzi.

She's starting to like this house.