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Study: Time and Basic Movement

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Word Number 9

here

Unseen

Primary Chinese

这里

Primary Pinyin

zhè lǐ

Short Definition

A location expression pointing to the speaker's current or nearby place.

Primary Meaning

靠近说话者的地点

Primary Note

Near-location expression.

Mapping Boundary

Correct: You come here → 你来这里。

Incorrect: Use here for 那里.

这里 and 那里 encode different reference points.

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