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那么 (nà me): so, like that; then

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 2pronoun, conjunction

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: so, like that; then
Characters: 2
Part of speech: pronoun, conjunction
HSK level: HSK 2

Full definitions

like that
in that way
to that extent
(before a number) ... or so
about ...
then
in that case
like that
in that way
to that extent
so
about
or so (before a number)
then
in that case
variant of 那麼|那么[na4 me5]

Chinese explanation

指示性质、状态、方式、程度等，相当于那样
用在句首承接上文，表示根据前面所说推出结果，常与如果、既然等呼应
口语中用来引起话题或停顿，表示思考或转折。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

(specifier) that

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Example sentences

Well then, let's start class now.

If you don't like doing it that way, don't force yourself.

He works so hard that he will definitely succeed.

Don't say it like that.

He runs so fast.

We waited for so long.

Then, let's go.

Are there that many people?

In that case, I'll be leaving first.

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