nǎ​linǎ​lǐ HSK1

where

Senses

哪里/ 哪裡 nǎ​li (also nǎ​lǐ) variants: 哪裏 where

where; in what place; interrogative word used to ask about a location or position; also used to refer to any place or a specific but unspecified place

哪里/ 哪裡 nǎ​li anywhere

somewhere; anywhere; wherever

哪里/ 哪裡 nǎ​li how could

Used in a rhetorical question to express strong negation, meaning "how could it be possible that...".

哪里/ 哪裡 nǎ​li (also nǎ​lǐ) variants: 哪裏 not at all

A polite way to decline a compliment, similar to "you flatter me" or "not at all".

哪里/ 哪裏 nǎ​lǐ (also nǎ​li) [rhetorical negative]

Used in rhetorical questions to express a strong negation, meaning "how could it be that..." or "it is by no means the case that...".

References

variant 哪里/哪裡 哪儿/哪兒
same_as 哪里/哪裡 那里/那裡
same_as 安/安 哪里/哪裡
same_as 哪儿/哪兒 哪里/哪裡
same_as 那里/那裡 哪里/哪裡
same_as 乌/烏 哪里/哪裡
same_as 何处/何處 哪里/哪裡
see 哪里哪里/哪裡哪裡 哪里/哪裡