Learn Mandarin | Common Uses of "呢"（ne）

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1. 疑问助词“呢”用在名词或代词后构成疑问句，用于询问上文提到的情况。常用的句式是：A……。B呢？例如：

The interrogative particle“呢” is used after a noun or pronoun, forming a question about the situation mentioned previously. The commonly used sentence pattern is “A……。B呢？”（A……What about B?）. For example:

我不是老师，我是学生。你呢？

Wǒ búshì lǎoshī, wǒ shì xuéshēng. Nǐ ne ?

I'm not a teacher. I'm a student. How about you ?

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她叫李月。他呢？

Tā jiào Lǐ Yuè. Tā ne ?

Her name is Li Yue. What is his name ?

我是美国人。你呢？

Wǒ shì Měiguórén. Nǐ ne ?

I'm an American. How about you?

2. 疑问助词“呢”用在句末，表示疑问，用于询问人或事物的位置。例如：

Used at the end of a sentence, the interrogative particle“呢” asks about the location of somebody or something. For example:

我的小猫呢？

Wǒ de xiǎo māo ne ?

Where's my cat ?

我的杯子呢？

Wǒ de bēizi ne ?

Where's my cup ?

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他在哪儿呢？

Tā zài nǎr ne ?

Where is he ?

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Learn Mandarin | Common Uses of "呢"（ne）

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