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there

那里

nà lǐ

A location expression pointing to a place away from the speaker.

Standard Mapping

Chinese
那里
Pinyin
nà lǐ
Meaning
远离说话者的地点
Note
Far-location expression.

Meaning and Usage

Meaning and Usage

Use there for 那里 as a place-bearing expression. Its generator profile is enabled for reviewed location slots.

Mapping Boundary

Correct: I go there → 我去那里。

Incorrect: Use there for 这里.

Reason: 那里 identifies the farther reference point.

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Mapping Boundary

Correct Mapping

I go there → 我去那里。

Incorrect Mapping or Split

Use there for 这里.

Reason

那里 identifies the farther reference point.

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