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Pinyin IPA [na˨˩˦] Zhuyin ㄋㄚˇ
HSK 1 pronoun 代词 Book 1 · Lesson 4 freq #547

Meaning

Which — the question word for choosing among options, followed by a measure word: 哪个 (which one). Do not confuse it with 那 (that), which differs only by tone.

Examples

你去哪儿? nǐ qù nǎ ér Where are you going?
我们去哪儿? wǒ men qù nǎ ér Where do we go?
您住在哪里? nín zhù zài nǎ lǐ Where do you live?

Other Pronunciations 多音字

[na] (emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n") beyond HSK 1 usage
[něi] which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier) beyond HSK 1 usage

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