哪些

nǎ xiē

HSK 3.0 Level 1 Pronoun Common

Definitions

1. which ones?
2. who?
3. what?

Word relationships

Related words

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• 那些 nà xiē 那些 nà xiē those 那些 means 'those', answering which ones: those
• 这些 zhè xiē 这些 zhè xiē these 这些 means 'these', similar questioning counterpart: these
• 哪个 nǎ ge 哪个 nǎ ge which 哪个是单数形式，意思是‘哪一个’；哪些是复数形式，意思是‘哪些’: which

Synonyms

1 item

• 哪个 nǎ ge 哪个 nǎ ge which both mean 'which one', but 哪些 is for plural or uncountable: which

Usage notes

Common mistakes

哪些 is only for plural or uncountable nouns; use 哪个 for singular.

Formality

哪些 is neutral and suitable for both spoken and written Chinese.

Example Sentences

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你喜欢 哪些 颜色？

Which colors do you like?

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Child Words of 哪些

• 些 些 xiē: classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several
• 哪 哪 nǎ: how
• 哪 哪 něi: which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)
• 哪 哪 né: Taiwan pr. [nuó]