updated sense approved 呢 · ne · strong affirmation
呢
ne
strong affirmation
particle indicating strong affirmation or emphasis at the end of a sentence
他还早着呢！
modal particle, numeral, noun, particle→ modal particle, numeral, noun, particle, punctuationupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · question particle
呢
ne
question particle
modal particle used at the end of a special question containing an interrogative pronoun (e.g., why, how, what) to mark the inquiry or soften the tone
你为什么要这么做呢？
modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word, noun, verb, adjective, pronoun→ modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word, noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, particleupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · conjecture particle
呢
ne
conjecture particle
particle used at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a tone of speculation, supposition, or to soften an assertion.
他也许已经到了呢。
modal particle, noun, pronoun, punctuation→ modal particle, noun, pronoun, punctuation, verbupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · strong affirmation
呢
ne
strong affirmation
particle indicating strong affirmation or emphasis at the end of a sentence
他还早着呢！
modal particle, numeral, noun→ modal particle, numeral, noun, particleupdated sense approved 呢 · ní · woolen cloth
呢
ní
woolen cloth
dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
这件大衣的料子是呢的。
modal particle→ modal particle, nounupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · strong affirmation
呢
ne
strong affirmation
particle indicating strong affirmation or emphasis at the end of a sentence
他还早着呢！
modal particle, numeral→ modal particle, numeral, nounupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · what about
呢
ne
what about
particle used to apply a previously asked question to the preceding word
你呢？
modal particle, pronoun→ modal particle, pronoun, punctuationupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · continuing state
呢
ne
continuing state
sentence-final particle indicating that an action or state is currently in progress or continuing
他正睡觉呢。
modal particle, punctuation, particle, pronoun, verb, noun→ modal particle, punctuation, particle, pronoun, verb, noun, directionalupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · question particle
呢
ne
question particle
modal particle used at the end of a special question containing an interrogative pronoun (e.g., why, how, what) to mark the inquiry or soften the tone
你为什么要这么做呢？
modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word, noun, verb, adjective→ modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word, noun, verb, adjective, pronounupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · strong affirmation
呢
ne
strong affirmation
particle indicating strong affirmation or emphasis at the end of a sentence
他还早着呢！
modal particle→ modal particle, numeralupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · conjecture particle
呢
ne
conjecture particle
particle used at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a tone of speculation, supposition, or to soften an assertion.
他也许已经到了呢。
modal particle, noun, pronoun→ modal particle, noun, pronoun, punctuationupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · continuing state
呢
ne
continuing state
sentence-final particle indicating that an action or state is currently in progress or continuing
他正睡觉呢。
modal particle, punctuation, particle, pronoun, verb→ modal particle, punctuation, particle, pronoun, verb, nounupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · question particle
呢
ne
question particle
modal particle used at the end of a special question containing an interrogative pronoun (e.g., why, how, what) to mark the inquiry or soften the tone
你为什么要这么做呢？
modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word, noun, verb→ modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word, noun, verb, adjectiveupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · continuing state
呢
ne
continuing state
sentence-final particle indicating that an action or state is currently in progress or continuing
他正睡觉呢。
modal particle, punctuation, particle, pronoun→ modal particle, punctuation, particle, pronoun, verbupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · conjecture particle
呢
ne
conjecture particle
particle used at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a tone of speculation, supposition, or to soften an assertion.
他也许已经到了呢。
modal particle, noun→ modal particle, noun, pronounupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · conjecture particle
呢
ne
conjecture particle
particle used at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a tone of speculation, supposition, or to soften an assertion.
他也许已经到了呢。
modal particle→ modal particle, nounupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · question particle
呢
ne
question particle
modal particle used at the end of a special question containing an interrogative pronoun (e.g., why, how, what) to mark the inquiry or soften the tone
你为什么要这么做呢？
modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word, noun→ modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word, noun, verbupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · question particle
呢
ne
question particle
modal particle used at the end of a special question containing an interrogative pronoun (e.g., why, how, what) to mark the inquiry or soften the tone
你为什么要这么做呢？
modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word→ modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word, nounupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · continuing state
呢
ne
continuing state
sentence-final particle indicating that an action or state is currently in progress or continuing
他正睡觉呢。
modal particle, punctuation, particle→ modal particle, punctuation, particle, pronounupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · question particle
呢
ne
question particle
modal particle used at the end of a special question containing an interrogative pronoun (e.g., why, how, what) to mark the inquiry or soften the tone
你为什么要这么做呢？
modal particle, adverb, punctuation→ modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time wordupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · continuing state
呢
ne
continuing state
sentence-final particle indicating that an action or state is currently in progress or continuing
他正睡觉呢。
modal particle, punctuation→ modal particle, punctuation, particlecreated sense approved 呢 · ne · conjecture particle
呢
ne
conjecture particle
particle used at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a tone of speculation, supposition, or to soften an assertion.
他也许已经到了呢。
modal particle
updated sense approved 呢 · ne · what about
呢
ne
what about
particle used to apply a previously asked question to the preceding word
你呢？
modal particle→ modal particle, pronounupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · question particle
呢
ne
question particle
modal particle used at the end of a special question containing an interrogative pronoun (e.g., why, how, what) to mark the inquiry or soften the tone
你为什么要这么做呢？
modal particle, adverb→ modal particle, adverb, punctuationupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · continuing state
呢
ne
continuing state
sentence-final particle indicating that an action or state is currently in progress or continuing
他正睡觉呢。
modal particle→ modal particle, punctuationupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · question particle
呢
ne
question particle
modal particle used at the end of a special question containing an interrogative pronoun (e.g., why, how, what) to mark the inquiry or soften the tone
你为什么要这么做呢？
modal particle→ modal particle, adverbupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · where is
呢
ne
where is
particle used for inquiring about the location of someone or something
我的钥匙呢？
modal particle, verb→ modal particle, verb, nounupdated sense approved 呢 · ne · where is
呢
ne
where is
particle used for inquiring about the location of someone or something
我的钥匙呢？
modal particle→ modal particle, verbupdated sense approved 呢 · ní · woolen cloth — "example sentence updated"
呢
ní
woolen cloth
dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
这件大衣是用呢子做的。→ 这件大衣的料子是呢的。modal particle
updated sense approved 呢 · ní · woolen cloth
呢
ní
woolen cloth
dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
这件大衣是用呢子做的。
—→ modal particlecreated sense approved 呢 · ne · question particle
呢
ne
question particle
modal particle used at the end of a special question containing an interrogative pronoun (e.g., why, how, what) to mark the inquiry or soften the tone
你为什么要这么做呢？
modal particle
created sense approved 呢 · ne · continuing state
呢
ne
continuing state
sentence-final particle indicating that an action or state is currently in progress or continuing
他正睡觉呢。
modal particle
created sense approved 呢 · ní · woolen cloth
呢
ní
woolen cloth
dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
这件大衣是用呢子做的。
created sense approved 呢 · ne · where is
呢
ne
where is
particle used for inquiring about the location of someone or something
我的钥匙呢？
modal particle
created sense approved 呢 · ne · strong affirmation
呢
ne
strong affirmation
particle indicating strong affirmation or emphasis at the end of a sentence
他还早着呢！
modal particle
created sense approved 呢 · ne · pausing particle
呢
ne
pausing particle
particle signaling a pause to emphasize preceding words and allow the listener time to process
这种事呢，咱们以后再说。
modal particle
created sense approved 呢 · ne · what about
呢
ne
what about
particle used to apply a previously asked question to the preceding word
你呢？
modal particle